{"id":255134,"date":"2023-06-12T17:19:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T16:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/blog\/observe-2020db5-asteroid-day\/"},"modified":"2023-06-13T15:49:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T14:49:18","slug":"observe-2020db5-asteroid-day","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/en-uk\/blog\/observe-2020db5-asteroid-day\/","title":{"rendered":"See a Second Nearby Asteroid This June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;4px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][dsm_breadcrumbs _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_breadcrumbs][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;display: flex;||flex-direction: row;||align-items: center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asteroid Day, when the astronomy community raises awareness of asteroids near Earth, is coming up on June 30 to mark the anniversary of the largest asteroid &#8220;impact&#8221; in recorded history &#8211; the Tunguska event of 1908. This year, the solar system is playing along this month by delivering more than one near-Earth asteroid flyby. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/blog\/observe-1994xd-asteroid-day\/?swcfpc=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asteroid 1994XD<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> just flew by Earth, and a second asteroid, named 2020DB5 will be passing by on June 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both 1994XD and 2020DB5 are considered potentially hazardous asteroids (PHAs), meaning they come within 7.5 million km (4.6 million mi) of Earth and are larger than about 140 meters (640 feet) across. Astronomers keep a careful eye on these objects as part of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unistellaroptics.com\/dart-what-is-planetary-defense\/?swcfpc=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planetary Defense <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">efforts to protect Earth from collisions, but they need your help to do it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2020_DB5_orbits_opt.gif&#8221; title_text=&#8221;2020_DB5_orbits_opt&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; src_tablet=&#8221;https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/NASAinsignia.png&#8221; src_phone=&#8221;https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/NASAinsignia.png&#8221; src_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;67%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#D6D6D6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;12px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The orbit of potentially hazardous asteroid 2020DB5. Credit: Tony Dunn.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||-24px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||6px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;8px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020DB5 will be visible from June 9 to June 18, and it will pass about 11.5 lunar distances at its closest approach (one lunar distance is about 385,000 km or nearly 240,000 mi, the distance between Earth and the Moon). The 500 m (1,640 ft) diameter asteroid won\u2019t pose any immediate danger to Earth, but we don\u2019t have all that much information about the asteroid right now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;4px||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/DarrenR_2020DB5.gif&#8221; title_text=&#8221;DarrenR_2020DB5&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; src_tablet=&#8221;https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/NASAinsignia.png&#8221; src_phone=&#8221;https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/NASAinsignia.png&#8221; src_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;67%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#D6D6D6&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;12px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Observers are already hard at work turning their telescopes towards this asteroid! Above is an observation of PHA 2020DB5 from citizen astronomer Darren Rivett (Australia).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scientists are hoping to gather more observations of 2020DB5 to better understand its rotation period, or how long the asteroid takes to spin on its axis. The asteroid&#8217;s rotation period is not known at the moment. By observing 2020DB5\u2019s light curve, which shows how light reflected from the asteroid changes over time, astronomers should be able to deduce vital information about how it moves.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your observations can play a role in finding that light curve! <em><strong>Observe 2020DB5 while it\u2019s visible in June and submit your citizen science observations.<\/strong><\/em> If you\u2019re in the Northern Hemisphere, it\u2019s best to make your observations earlier in the month, as the asteroid will be moving into the southern skies towards the end of June. <strong>Visit our <\/strong><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/citizen-science\/planetary-defense\/tutorial\/\">Tutorial page<\/a> to learn how to observe asteroids in Planetary Defense mode, and check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unistellar.com\/citizen-science\/planetary-defense\/missions\/\">Missions page<\/a> to learn how to observe PHA 2020DB5 specifically!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;3px||5px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-579abc80-458a-43b5-90b5-efa821d39207%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-929a6719-4323-4702-bd5a-fabceb4433c2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-929a6719-4323-4702-bd5a-fabceb4433c2%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Further readings<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#FDB82B&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;15%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][dsm_post_carousel post_type=&#8221;blog&#8221; posts_number=&#8221;6&#8243; pagi_color=&#8221;#FDB82B&#8221; pagi_active_color=&#8221;#FDB82B&#8221; navi_color=&#8221;#FDB82B&#8221; post_item_bg_color=&#8221;gcid-84086a3f-4df3-4dea-91c2-75d1b92f5c80&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-84086a3f-4df3-4dea-91c2-75d1b92f5c80%22:%91%22post_item_bg_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/dsm_post_carousel][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For an epic asteroid month, there\u2019s another potentially hazardous asteroid to observe this June.  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