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Asteroid (2102) Tantalus
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Asteroid (2102) Tantalus (1975 YA) is an Apollo asteroid discovered on December 27, 1975 by C. Kowal at Palomar Observatory Read more
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Asteroid 2016 CA138
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Orbital elements:
2016 CA138 Earth MOID = 0.0508 AU
Epoch 2016 Jan. 13.0 TT = JDT 2457400.5 MPC
M 181.96013 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.98235372 Peri. 327.47264 +0.47805572 +0.84479925
a 1.0022070 Node 329.01654 -0.67235958 +0.17589383
e 0.0469082 Incl. 27.83484 -0.56515072 +0.50534699
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Asteroid 2015 NJ3
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Orbital elements:
2015 NJ3 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0491 AU
Epoch 2016 Jan. 13.0 TT = JDT 2457400.5 MPC
M 50.17076 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.44916553 Peri. 251.20723 +0.88485063 -0.44057720
a 1.6886194 Node 134.59906 +0.46554208 +0.84848732
e 0.6705008 Incl. 12.27896 -0.01760468 +0.29319106
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Asteroid 2016 WQ3
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The 5 - 11 meter wide asteroid 2016 WQ3 is at magnitude +19.0 in the constellation Cassiopeia at ~00:10 UT, 30th November 2016. Magnitude: 19.0 Distance to Earth: 0.005 AU (1.93 lunar distances) Distance to Sun: 0.990 AU
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Asteroid 2016 WF9
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NASA's NEOWISE Mission Spies One Comet, Maybe Two NASA's NEOWISE mission has recently discovered some celestial objects travelling through our neighbourhood, including one on the blurry line between asteroid and comet. Another--definitely a comet--might be seen with binoculars through nex...
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TNO 2002 XV93
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Plutino 2002 XV93 is at Opposition (37.915 AU) on the 23rd December 2016. 2002 XV93 is locked in 2:3 resonance with Neptune, which means that when it makes two revolutions around the Sun, Neptune makes exactly three Read more
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Asteroid (2041) Lancelot
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Asteroid (2041) Lancelot, at mag 17.5, occults the star HD 352 in the constellation Pisces at ~18:41, 20th December 2016. Duration: 1.1 seconds. See more
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Asteroid 2016 XW20
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The 13 - 29 meter wide asteroid 2016 XW20 in the constellation Cygnus, makes its closest approach to the Earth at 00:18 UT ±1 minute, 13th December 2016. Magnitude: 18.5 Distance to Earth: 0.005 AU (1.80 lunar distances). Distance to Sun: 0.984 AU
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Asteroid (869) Mellena
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On 2016 Nov 30th, the 19 km diameter asteroid (869) Mellena will occult a 5.2 mag star in the constellation Orion Read more
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Barbarian asteroids
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UWA Zadko Telescope helps reconstruct 'Barbarian' asteroids The University of Western Australia's Zadko Telescope has been used by an international team to reconstruct the shape of a rare 'Barbarian' asteroid (space rock). Named after the first asteroid of this type discovered, Barbara (234)...
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Asteroid 2012 UK171
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Asteroid 2012 UK171 will make a near-Earth flyby (0.062 AU) at 23:04 UT, 22nd November 2016.
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Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3)
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Title: Hayabusa-2 Mission Target Asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3): Searching for the Object's Spin-Axis Orientation Author: T. G. Müller, J. Durech, M. Ishiguro, M. Mueller, T. Krühler, H. Yang, M.-J. Kim, L. O'Rourke, F. Usui, C. Kiss, B. Altieri, B. Carry, Y.-J. Choi, M. Delbo, J. P. Emery, J. Gr...
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Asteroid (96590) 1998 XB
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The 880 metre wide asteroid (96590) 1998 XB at magnitude +13.5 will make a close pass (46.6 lunar distances, 0.1198 AU), in the constellation Lepus, travelling at 11.02 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 15th November 2016 @ 17:23 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance be...
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Asteroid (564) Dudu
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Asteroid (564) Dudu was discovered May 9, 1905 by German astronomer Paul Götz at Heidelberg Read more
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Asteroid 2016 TG55
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Asteroid 2016 TG55 makes a close approach to the Earth on the 4th November 2016
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