* Astronomy

Asteroid 2007 XH16 will pass only 8.1 lunar distances (0.0208 AU) from the Earth at 19:12 UT, on December 24th, 2007.
The 350 - 780 metre sized rock will appear as a magnitude 13 object.
2007 XH16 was discovered on the 8th December, 2007, by the Siding Spring Survey.

Date       UT      R.A. (J2000) Decl.    Delta     r     El.    Ph.   V      
             h m s                                                            
 2007 12 22 000000 04 37 02.2 -18 36 36   0.033   1.007  133.5  45.1  13.7   
 2007 12 22 060000 04 30 19.0 -16 28 12   0.031   1.006  134.5  44.2  13.6   
 2007 12 22 120000 04 23 39.6 -14 05 45   0.030   1.005  135.6  43.2  13.4   
 2007 12 22 180000 04 16 05.8 -11 28 19   0.028   1.004  136.6  42.3  13.3   
 2007 12 23 000000 04 07 09.2 -08 30 36   0.026   1.003  137.3  41.6  13.1   
 2007 12 23 060000 03 57 47.0 -05 11 07   0.025   1.002  138.0  41.1  13.0   
 2007 12 23 120000 03 48 15.9 -01 31 11   0.024   1.002  138.4  40.7  12.9   
 2007 12 23 180000 03 37 21.1 +02 30 35   0.023   1.001  138.4  40.8  12.8   
 2007 12 24 000000 03 24 40.8 +06 53 04   0.022   1.000  137.6  41.5  12.7   
 2007 12 24 060000 03 11 30.4 +11 30 45   0.021   0.999  136.4  42.8  12.7   
 2007 12 24 120000 02 57 55.0 +16 21 33   0.021   0.998  134.6  44.5  12.7   
 2007 12 24 180000 02 42 23.8 +21 20 49   0.021   0.998  132.1  47.0  12.8  
 2007 12 25 000000 02 25 00.3 +26 12 44   0.021   0.997  128.9  50.2  12.9   
 2007 12 25 060000 02 07 24.9 +30 47 52   0.021   0.996  125.5  53.5  13.0  
 2007 12 25 120000 01 49 23.9 +35 09 29   0.022   0.995  122.2  56.8  13.1   
 2007 12 25 180000 01 29 27.9 +39 09 25   0.022   0.994  118.5  60.3  13.3   
 2007 12 26 000000 01 08 32.7 +42 31 58   0.023   0.994  114.9  63.8  13.5