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RE: Asteroid 2009 MG1

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2009 MG1
Earth Impact Risk Summary

Torino Scale (maximum)	0
Palermo Scale (maximum)	-6.34
Palermo Scale (cumulative)	-6.06
Impact Probability (cumulative)	2.6e-07
Number of Potential Impacts	3

V_impact	20.77 km/s
V_infinity	17.53 km/s
H	23.9
Diameter	0.056 km
Mass	2.3e+08 kg
Energy	1.2e+01 MT
all above are mean values weighted by impact probability

Analysis based on
15 observations spanning 2.9300 days
(2009-Jun-21.27223 to 2009-Jun-24.20218)

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The 47 - 100 metre wide asteroid 2009 MG1 made a close pass (16.5 Lunar Distances, 0.0424 AU), travelling at 18.21 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 14th June, 2009.

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The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).

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2009 MG1
Earth Impact Risk Summary

Torino Scale (maximum)	0
Palermo Scale (maximum)	-6.85
Palermo Scale (cumulative)	-6.17
Impact Probability (cumulative)	1.7e-07
Number of Potential Impacts	15

V_impact	20.64 km/s
V_infinity	17.37 km/s
H	23.8
Diameter	0.060 km
Mass	2.9e+08 kg
Energy	1.5e+01 MT
all above are mean values weighted by impact probability

Analysis based on
13 observations spanning 1.9956 days
(2009-Jun-21.27223 to 2009-Jun-23.26784)

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Orbital elements:
2009 MG1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0157 AU
Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5                 MPC
M  15.23136              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.31050032     Peri.  102.10905     -0.97766417     +0.17065709
a   2.1598720      Node    87.80918     -0.20603507     -0.89347045
e   0.6535287      Incl.    7.05164     +0.04150085     -0.41543556
P   3.17           H   23.8           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2009 - M29