* Astronomy

Comet 24P/Schaumasse makes its closest approach to the Earth (2.277 AU) on the 19th May, 2010.

Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase   Mag  Mag2
2010 05 14    17 50.24   -22 42.6    2.281    3.163   145.2    10.5        20.5
2010 05 19    17 45.83   -22 52.8    2.277    3.200   151.0     8.8        20.4
2010 05 24    17 41.04   -23 02.4    2.280    3.236   157.0     7.0        20.4
2010 05 29    17 35.97   -23 11.4    2.290    3.272   162.9     5.2        20.3