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Asteroid (3554) Amun
Distance to Sun=1.247 AU 
Distance to Earth=0.252 AU (98.1 lunar distances) 
Relative velocity=12.80 km/s 
Magnitude=13.71 mag

Ephemeris
Date__(UT)__HR:MN     R.A._(ICRF/J2000.0)_DEC  Mag
2011-Mar-16 00:00 12 02 39.08 +07 04 36.9 13.83
2011-Mar-17 00:00 11 56 21.94 +06 29 27.7 13.75
2011-Mar-18 00:00 11 50 03.65 +05 53 41.1 13.71
2011-Mar-19 00:00 11 43 45.45 +05 17 24.7 13.72
2011-Mar-20 00:00 11 37 28.54 +04 40 46.3 13.78
2011-Mar-21 00:00 11 31 14.12 +04 03 53.8 13.86
2011-Mar-22 00:00 11 25 03.33 +03 26 55.4 13.94
2011-Mar-23 00:00 11 18 57.29 +02 49 59.0 14.03
2011-Mar-24 00:00 11 12 57.04 +02 13 12.3 14.11
2011-Mar-25 00:00 11 07 03.55 +01 36 42.4 14.19
2011-Mar-26 00:00 11 01 17.70 +01 00 36.1 14.27
2011-Mar-27 00:00 10 55 40.30 +00 24 59.5 14.35
2011-Mar-28 00:00 10 50 12.04 -00 10 02.2 14.43
2011-Mar-29 00:00 10 44 53.52 -00 44 24.2 14.51
2011-Mar-30 00:00 10 39 45.25 -01 18 02.7 14.58

3554 Amun is an M-type Aten asteroid (meaning it crosses Earth's orbit) and a Venus-crosser. It was discovered on 4 March 1986 by Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Mount Palomar Observatory.
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Asteroid (3554) Amun (2011 February, H = 15.9)
The period of this 2.5 km wide asteroid is 2.53 hours.

DATE    RA(2000)  DC(2000)   E.D.   S.D.   Mag      a

02/01   14 17.73  +19 21.7  0.459  1.186  16.46   53.6
02/11   14 09.66  +17 49.6  0.399  1.209  16.04   47.9
02/21   13 50.26  +15 57.3  0.340  1.226  15.49   39.7
03/03   13 14.76  +13 10.7  0.289  1.238  14.82   27.6
03/13   12 21.21  +08 45.1  0.257  1.245  14.03   11.0
03/23   11 18.97  +02 49.8  0.255  1.247  13.98    9.9
04/02   10 25.44  -02 54.3   0.282  1.243  14.76   27.0
04/12     9 49.69  -07 19.5   0.331  1.233  15.45   39.8


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