The image of near Earth asteroid (NEA) 2001 YB5 was taken by 0.57-meter f/5.2 reflector of the Klet Observatory equipped with a CCD camera SBIG ST-8 on 2002 January 5. The image of 2001 YB5 was made as co-addition of three images and shows a motion of this NEA in a star field. The field of view is 16 x 10 arcminutes, north is up and west is right. Image of asteroid is arrowed.
Observers J. Ticha and M. Tichy

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