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IBEX Scientists Isolate Mysterious "Ribbon" of Energy and Particles that Wraps Around Solar System Boundary In a paper to be published in the April 10, 2011, issue of The Astrophysical Journal, scientists on NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) mission, including lead auth...
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Asteroid 2001 BE10
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The 400 - 890 metre wide asteroid 2001 BE10 will make a close pass (58.8 lunar distances, 0.1510 AU), travelling at 10.86 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 25th January, 2010. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), th...
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Smallest Kuiper Belt Object
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the smallest object ever seen in visible light in the Kuiper Belt, a vast ring of icy debris that is encircling the outer rim of the solar system just beyond Neptune. The needle-in-a-haystack object found by Hubble is only 3,200 feet across and a whopping...
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Asteroid 2010 AH30
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Orbital elements: 2010 AH30 Earth MOID = 0.1966 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 254.64688 (2000.0) P Q n 0.41531595 Peri. 138.98616 -0.27108462 +0.69815570 a 1.7791681 Node 104.69132 -0.95971495 -0.24889031 e 0.3589319 Incl. 43.23847 +0.07389411 -0.67129147 P 2.37 H 18.4 G 0.15 U 9...
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Asteroid 2009 HB82
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Orbital elements: 2009 HB82 Earth MOID = 0.1778 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 8.80177 (2000.0) P Q n 0.20628562 Peri. 301.52444 -0.18791457 +0.97348319 a 2.8367653 Node 317.01737 -0.82374482 -0.22854160 e 0.6073487 Incl. 11.03136 -0.53491363 +0.00996102 P 4.78 H 17.8 G 0.15 U 8 [...
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Asteroid 2010 DM56
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Orbital elements: 2010 DM56 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0068 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 22.47206 (2000.0) P Q n 0.64541013 Peri. 49.73658 +0.76295944 -0.64128425 a 1.3261079 Node 349.25131 +0.37533659 +0.54213489 e 0.2985269 Incl. 25.92303 +0.52632247 +0.54299565 P 1.53 H 20.0 G 0.15...
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Asteroid 2009 DV42
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Orbital elements: 2009 DV42 Earth MOID = 0.1932 AU Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 99.31373 (2000.0) P Q n 0.48036492 Peri. 343.72098 -0.20212409 -0.93114424 a 1.6146877 Node 117.06715 +0.93226355 -0.27787813 e 0.2754510 Incl. 19.92789 +0.30005088 +0.23612317 P 2.05 H 18.6 G 0.15 U 3...
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Asteroid 1999 LS7
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The 200 - 450 metre wide asteroid 1999 LS7 has just passed the Earth.
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Cassini captured this view of Epimetheus on May 20, 2005.
The moon's lumpy, irregular topography can be seen here, along with several impact craters.
Epimetheus is 116 kilometres across.
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Asteroid 2002 XQ40
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The 100 - 230 metre wide asteroid 2002 XQ40 will make a close pass (45.2 lunar distances, 0.1161 AU), travelling at 14.33 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 18th May, 2010. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the dis...
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Asteroid 2006 VB14
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Minimum distance: 0.07954 AU. Date of Flyby: 13th December, 2010, 04:48:00 UT Maximum brightness: ~13.7 V. Mag Date of maximum brightness: 13th December, 2010 Maximum angular velocity: 17.34"/min date Absolute brightness: 18.5 Ephemeris Date UT R.A. (J2000) Decl. Delta r El. V Sky M...
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Asteroid 2008 YZ28
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Orbital elements: 2008 YZ28 Earth MOID = 0.0971 AU Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5 MPC M 1.72116 (2000.0) P Q n 0.20816441 Peri. 133.85189 +0.62985482 -0.51647135 a 2.8196707 Node 266.33535 +0.43317008 +0.85352799 e 0.6588082 Incl. 35.54270 +0.64470659 -0.06890083 P 4.73 H 19.9 G 0.15 U 9 M...
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Asteroid 2009 WF106
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Orbital elements: 2009 WF106 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0448 AU Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC M 354.37149 (2000.0) P Q n 0.26056405 Peri. 100.28926 -0.79573868 -0.07850619 a 2.4276890 Node 77.32757 -0.24471384 -0.86533806 e 0.7461799 Incl. 37.99004 +0.55399918 -0.49500183 P 3.78 H 20.0 G 0....
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Asteroid 2008 KT
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2008 KT Earth Impact Risk SummaryTorino Scale (maximum) Palermo Scale (maximum) -7.05Palermo Scale (cumulative) -6.23Impact Probability (cumulative) 2.9e-05Number of Potential Impacts 51 Vimpact 11.55 km/sVinfinity 3.03 km/sH 28.3Diameter 0.008 kmMass 5.9e+05 kgEnergy 9.3e-03 MTall...
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Asteroid (152742) 1998 XE12
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The 440 - 990 metre wide asteroid 1998 XE12 will make a close pass (43.8 lunar distances, 0.1127 AU), travelling at 23.50 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 28th January, 2010. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the dist...
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