It will be 3 mag in 2000 July. It keeps a good position until 2000 February when it will be 13 mag. It keeps the same brightness recently. Appearing at dawn, however, it is too low to observe. Only southern people can observe it.
Northern people can never see it again.
Fading out very slowly after the approach to the earth, however, it faded out rapidly in December. Because it is far away, it keeps 14 mag until late 2000, while Northern people can observe it under good condition. It is diffused. It has got diffused in December and now fading rapidly. It will keep 14 mag until 2000 March.