DA Recovered asteroid after half of a century, which approaches to the earth and reaches to 14 mag in late February. Although it reaches to 13.5 mag in 2001 summer, only southern people can observe it. It became brighter than 15 mag in late February. It does not start fading after perihelion passage, still keeps 14 mag. Only southern people can observe it.
Northern people can never see it again.
It is observable in good condition as 15 mag from February to April. It will approach to the earth and reach to 10 mag in June and July. It was reported as a 15-mag extremely diffused object in mid February. Although it will be lower after this for a while, it is observable until 2002 autumn at 15 mag. It will appear at dawn in July as 16.5 mag.