New Earth crossing asteroid

Discussion in 'Astronomy, Exobiology, & Cosmology' started by ricci, Oct 11, 2010.

  1. ricci

    ricci Registered Senior Member

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    The asteroid 2010 TD54 will be the 8th asteroid near the Earth in the recent history.
    On day 12 October at h 10.51 U.T. will be at only 0.0003466 A.U. from us, equal to 0.1 lunar distances.

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    ricci, Oct 11, 2010
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  3. Neverfly

    Neverfly Banned Banned

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    But so small that it would burn up in the atmosphere if it DID hit. Poor thing.
     
    Neverfly, Oct 11, 2010
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  5. ExplorerAtHeart

    ExplorerAtHeart Registered Member

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    These rocks go by all the time. If we are lucky enoug for one to hit at night well see a brilliant meteor!!
     
    ExplorerAtHeart, Oct 21, 2010
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