List of asteroids visible in May 1997

This table is sorted by asteroid number.

Airmass is the (very approximate) minimum airmass at which the asteroid may be observed this month.

Name Class Vmag Airmass RA Dec
6 Hebe S 10.6 1.0 11 18
7 Iris S 9.8 1.4 12 -12
18 Melpomene S 11.2 1.1 11 13
28 Bellona S 12.1 1.8 7 20
29 Amphitrite S 9.7 1.4 13 -13
38 Leda C 12.8 1.2 10 -1
42 Isis S 10.4 1.3 15 -8
43 Ariadne S 13.0 1.5 8 16
61 Danae S 13.7 1.2 9 8
71 Niobe S 11.1 1.6 10 -14
72 Feronia TD 13.9 1.4 8 13
73 Klytia S 13.2 1.2 12 -3
126 Velleda S 12.8 2.0 19 -26
128 Nemesis C 12.9 1.1 10 18
157 Dejanira C 14.2 1.2 13 -1
185 Eunike C 12.2 1.1 17 10
218 Bianca S 12.1 1.2 18 0
221 Eos S 13.6 1.2 9 17
234 Barbara S 11.9 1.2 17 1
243 Ida S 15.5 1.9 7 22
248 Lameia X 14.7 1.2 10 7
289 Nenetta A 15.4 1.3 9 13
290 Bruna S 15.1 1.1 9 20
314 Rosalia C 14.6 1.5 21 -2
319 Leona X 15.8 1.8 22 0
345 Tercidina C 11.6 1.4 14 -11
346 Hermentaria S 12.4 1.0 11 17
354 Eleonora S 10.5 1.1 17 3
402 Chloe S 13.5 1.2 9 22
456 Abnoba S 13.8 1.4 9 -2
467 Laura D 16.1 1.5 8 20
471 Papagena S 12.1 1.4 8 31
477 Italia S 15.7 1.2 9 19
481 Emita C 13.9 1.8 7 30
512 Taurinensis A 13.4 1.5 18 -16
541 Deborah C 14.9 1.2 10 0
631 Philippina S 14.4 1.5 22 10
683 Lanzia C 13.5 1.3 20 -7
720 Bohlinia S 14.7 1.1 10 10
724 Hapag C 18.1 1.5 8 8
732 Tjilaki D 13.8 1.2 16 -4
737 Arequipa S 14.9 2.0 7 12
774 Armor S 13.5 1.7 22 -6
788 Hohensteina C 12.3 1.2 15 0
803 Picka D 14.5 1.6 19 -17
811 Nauheima S 16.1 1.1 10 11
813 Baumeia S 14.3 1.9 17 -26
863 Benkoela A 15.1 1.6 7 27
951 Gaspra S 15.7 1.2 11 -2
1036 Ganymed S 14.9 1.4 12 -12
1084 Tamariwa C 15.5 1.1 11 4
1110 Jaroslawa S 14.0 1.5 14 -17
1144 Oda D 15.7 1.2 14 -2
1145 Robelmonte TX 15.5 1.2 9 12
1165 Imprinetta CX 14.2 1.3 18 -6
1198 Atlantis S 20.2 1.3 9 13
1257 Mora C 16.7 1.8 7 18
1264 Letaba C 14.4 1.5 22 18
1273 Helma V 18.1 1.3 8 13
1325 Inanda S 17.2 1.2 9 18
1358 Gaika C 14.6 1.8 16 -24
1379 Lomonosowa S 15.3 1.2 19 0
1480 Aunus S 15.9 1.2 12 1
1501 Baade S 17.2 1.1 11 4
1577 Reiss S 16.4 1.6 17 -18
1607 Mavis S 17.4 1.1 10 17
1627 Ivar S 17.7 1.4 8 21
1646 Rosseland C 16.7 1.2 9 21
1651 Behrens AS 14.8 1.2 12 0
1658 Innes AS 16.6 1.1 10 21
1679 Nevanlinna X 14.6 1.1 17 2
1781 van Biesbroeck X 17.1 1.1 11 8
1807 Slovakia AS 14.9 1.7 16 -21
1929 Kollaa V 16.7 1.3 8 26
1934 Jeffers AS 16.6 1.3 16 -8
1967 Menzel S 16.0 1.2 12 0
1995 Hajek C 17.3 1.1 10 23
2017 Wesson S 15.7 1.2 13 -2
2060 Chiron B 15.8 1.4 13 -10
2070 Humason AS 16.7 1.7 15 -20
2078 Nanking SU 17.2 1.7 8 7
2098 Zyskin X 17.5 1.2 9 11
2113 Ehrdni V 18.4 1.5 8 25
2130 Evdokiya AS 16.6 1.4 12 -12
2149 Schwambraniya AS 16.4 1.1 10 16
2204 Lyyli X 16.7 1.3 9 17
2253 Espinette AS 16.7 1.1 12 3
2299 Hanko S 19.4 1.4 8 16
2327 Gershberg S 17.4 1.3 14 -10
2440 Educatio S 15.1 1.6 17 -19
2442 Corbett V 17.3 1.2 10 8
2444 Lederle X 17.0 1.8 7 14
2558 Viv S 16.0 1.9 17 -26
2590 Mourao V 17.6 1.4 8 11
2728 Yatskiv C 16.8 1.1 11 4
2775 Odishaw AS 17.5 1.4 15 -12
2790 Needham AS 17.9 1.0 10 24
3153 Lincoln V 18.4 1.3 8 26
3155 Lee V 16.0 1.4 13 -11
3231 Mila C 18.2 1.2 9 13
3285 Ruth Wolfe S 16.9 1.7 11 -21
3321 Dasha S 18.7 1.5 8 16
3332 Raksha S 16.2 1.0 11 17
3494 Purple Mountain V 15.0 1.6 17 -20
3628 Boznemcova O 18.5 1.2 9 15
3674 Erbisbuhl S 17.1 1.5 9 0
3677 Magnusson S 17.0 1.3 13 -9
3748 Tatum AS 15.6 1.4 13 -11
3869 Norton V 17.0 1.7 21 -10
3944 Halliday V 18.3 1.2 9 23
3963 Paradzhanov S 18.7 1.7 7 22
3999 Aristarchus C 16.3 1.2 10 7
4002 Shinagawa S 17.0 1.2 9 25
4005 Dyagilev V 17.9 1.1 9 20
4006 Sandler X 17.4 1.4 8 17
4025 Ridley AS 17.1 1.5 16 -17
4038 Kristina V 17.0 1.5 13 -17
4085 Weir AS 17.0 1.1 9 30
4104 Alu AS 17.4 1.0 10 25
4145 Maximova A 17.8 1.2 11 -2
4156 1988 BE C 16.9 1.3 9 3
4159 Freeman AS 15.1 1.0 13 14
4179 Toutatis S 19.6 1.2 9 15
4215 Kamo V 15.1 1.6 15 -20
4370 Dickens S 19.0 1.1 11 4
4373 Crespo AS 18.2 1.1 10 10
4376 Shigemori AS 17.7 1.1 10 6
4510 Shawna S 18.2 1.2 9 16
4546 Franck V 18.0 1.3 9 12
4562 1979 UD2 CF 17.3 1.2 11 0
4673 Bortle S 16.3 1.7 20 -18
4761 1981 QC S 18.5 1.0 10 39
4948 1988 VF1 A 16.8 1.8 18 -22
5145 Pholus Z 18.0 1.0 13 20