Wednesday, October 25, 2006

2000 VU2


2000 VU2 was first discovered in Oct. 2000 as an asteroid. It was later numbered as asteroid 37117. However, it's orbit is very odd, with a=6.899 AU and e=0.55. That mean once every 18 years or so, it's orbit will bring it very close to Saturn.

Is it a dormant or dead comet?

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

PROFILE

Wednesday, October 04, 2006

C/2006 T1