List of Asteroid transits through SOHO C3 field

This list gives the approximate date of each asteroid transit for the first 1000 numbered asteroids, between 1996 and 2009. Transits may extend a few days either side of those given here. The magnitudes given are approximate.

                                Transit
    Asteroid              Begin         End          Mag
    1 Ceres               1997  1  6 to 1997  1 31   8.6
    1 Ceres               1998  4  6 to 1998  4 26   8.6
    1 Ceres               1999  7 15 to 1999  8 14   8.2
    1 Ceres               2000 11 11 to 2000 12 11   8.4
    1 Ceres               2002  2 14 to 2002  3  1   8.7
    1 Ceres               2003  5  5 to 2003  6  9   8.4
    1 Ceres               2004  9 11 to 2004  9 26   8.1
    1 Ceres               2005 12 20 to 2006  1 14   8.6
    1 Ceres               2007  3 20 to 2007  4  4   8.7
    1 Ceres               2008  6 17 to 2008  7 22   8.2
    1 Ceres               2009 10 25 to 2009 11 19   8.3
    2 Pallas              2003  3  1 to 2003  3 26   9.7
    2 Pallas              2008  3 29 to 2008  4  8   9.3
    2 Pallas              2009  8 31 to 2009 10  5   8.5
    3 Juno                1996  1 22 to 1996  2 11  10.4
    3 Juno                1997  7 15 to 1997  8 14   9.7
    3 Juno                2001  4 15 to 2001  5 20   9.2
    3 Juno                2005  2 13 to 2005  3 15   9.8
    3 Juno                2006  8 17 to 2006  9 21  10.2
    4 Vesta               1997  1 21 to 1997  2 25   7.5
    4 Vesta               1998  5 31 to 1998  6 30   8.0
    4 Vesta               1999 10  8 to 1999 11 12   7.4
    4 Vesta               2001  3 16 to 2001  4 15   7.8
    4 Vesta               2002  7  9 to 2002  8 13   7.9
    4 Vesta               2003 12 11 to 2004  1 15   7.4
    4 Vesta               2005  4 29 to 2005  5 29   8.0
    4 Vesta               2006  9  1 to 2006 10  1   7.6
    4 Vesta               2008  2  8 to 2008  3 14   7.6
    4 Vesta               2009  6 12 to 2009  7 12   8.0
    6 Hebe                1996  7 10 to 1996  8 14  10.4
    6 Hebe                1999  1 26 to 1999  3  7   9.7
    6 Hebe                2003  3 21 to 2003  4 15   9.5
    7 Iris                1996  8 19 to 1996  9 18  10.2
    7 Iris                1999  3 17 to 1999  5  1   9.1
    7 Iris                2001 12 26 to 2002  1 10  10.4
    7 Iris                2003  6 14 to 2003  7 29   9.5
    7 Iris                2006  1 14 to 2006  2 13   9.9
    7 Iris                2007  8 12 to 2007  9 16  10.2
    8 Flora               2001  5  5 to 2001  6 24  10.2
    8 Flora               2004  2 29 to 2004  4  9  10.2
    9 Metis               2001  4 20 to 2001  5  5  10.5
    9 Metis               2005  5 24 to 2005  7  3  10.3
   10 Hygiea              2005 11 10 to 2005 11 20  10.5
   10 Hygiea              2005 11 25 to 2005 12 10  10.5
   14 Irene               2000  9 12 to 2000 10 12  10.5
   15 Eunomia             1998  1 26 to 1998  3  2   9.8
   15 Eunomia             1999  7 10 to 1999  8 14  10.1
   15 Eunomia             2001 12 26 to 2002  1 25  10.2
   15 Eunomia             2003  5 30 to 2003  7  4   9.7
   15 Eunomia             2007  4 14 to 2007  5  4   9.4
   18 Melpomene           1999  2 25 to 1999  4 11  10.0
   18 Melpomene           2006  3 10 to 2006  4 24  10.0
   29 Amphitrite          1999  3 17 to 1999  4 21  10.4
   29 Amphitrite          2003  3 16 to 2003  4 10  10.5
   29 Amphitrite          2008  7 17 to 2008  7 22  10.5
  324 Bamberga            1996  3 17 to 1996  5  1  10.3
  532 Herculina           2000  7 24 to 2000  8 23  10.3

Updated 2001 August 27


Published by Jonathan Shanklin. Jon Shanklin - jds@ast.cam.ac.uk