Image of 1994 XM1 obtained by Jim Scotti with the Spacewatch telescope on Kitt Peak. The integration time is about 150 seconds. The field is 6.0 x 4.4 arcminutes on a side with North at right, East at bottom. The asteroid appears as a faint trail near the center of the image. The image was obtained on 1994 Dec. 9, 09:36 UT. Compare this image to 1994xm1.2.txt to see how the trail has lengthed in the intervening 4.5 hours. The object is about 390,000 km from Earth at the time of this image, on its way to a close approach of 105,000 km about 7.5 hours later.