Breaking News - NOW 4 Asteroid NEO CLOSE CALLS! 28-31MAY2012

UPDATED! 4 NEO Asteroids Close Calls!!! 28-31MAY2012

Be ready with eyes and video cameras to capture increased meteor/fireball activity 2-3 days prior and 2-3 days after this passing.  Please get the word out by posting a link to Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, your favorite forum, or website; thank you:
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/ 
If you have a sighting of a meteor/fireball please make a sighting report:
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2000/11/meteor-fireball-report-form.html 
-LunarMeteorite*Hunter- Tokyo, Japan

UPDATED!  NOW 4 CLOSE CALLS! (updated 28MAY2012)

UPCOMING CLOSE APPROACHES TO EARTH 1 AU = ~150 million kilometers 1 LD = Lunar Distance = ~384,000 kilometers Object Name Close Approach Date Miss Distance (AU) Miss Distance (LD) Estimated Diameter* H (mag) Relative Velocity (km/s) (2012 KP24)  2012-May-28 0.0004 0.1 15 m - 33 m 26.3 13.27 (2012 KT42)  2012-May-29 0.0001 0.05 4.6 m - 10 m 28.8 17.03 (2001 CQ36)  2012-May-30 0.0258 10.0 77 m - 170 m 22.7 5.62 (2002 OA22)  2012-May-31 0.1197 46.6 370 m - 820 m 19.3 7.01 (2012 KZ41)  2012-May-31 0.0208 8.1 27 m - 61 m 24.9 12.38

Table source: http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/


2012 THE Year of Meteors!

The Latest Meteor/Meteorite News 28MAY2012

Three NEO asteroids to Pass Near Earth between 28-31 MAY2012
Lunar Distance (LD) less than 10LD. Asteroids 2012 KP24 ,2012 KZ41,2001 CQ36...
Likely INCREASED worldwide meteor/fireball/bolide activity seen.
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2012/05/neo-asteroid-just-discovered-2012-kp24.html

Scientists to probe Nagpur meteorite shower
New Kerala Sun, 27 May 2012 10:03 AM PDT
Mumbai, May 27 : A team of scientists from Mumbai will leave for Nagpur Monday to investigate and study the impact of last Tuesday's largemeteorite shower in the Katol region which damaged several houses, an official said here Sunday.

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UPDATED! 4 NEO Asteroids Close Calls!!! 28-31MAY2012

UPDATED! 4 NEO Asteroids Close Calls!!! 28-31MAY2012

Source: NASA/JPL

Be ready with eyes and video cameras to capture increased meteor/fireball activity 2-3 days prior and 2-3 days after this passing.  Please get the word out by posting a link to Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, your favorite forum, or website; thank you:
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/
If you have a sighting of a meteor/fireball please make a sighting report:
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2000/11/meteor-fireball-report-form.html
-LunarMeteorite*Hunter- Tokyo, Japan


UPDATED!  NOW 4 CLOSE CALLS! (28MAY2012)
There were 5!  NASA just update their site after the fact.(30MAY2012)

(2012 KC45)

2012-May-28

0.0052

2.0

3.5 m - 7.7 m

29.4

6.17

UPCOMING CLOSE APPROACHES TO EARTH 1 AU = ~150 million kilometers 1 LD = Lunar Distance = ~384,000 kilometers Object Name Close Approach Date Miss Distance (AU) Miss Distance (LD) Estimated Diameter* H (mag) Relative Velocity (km/s) (2012 KP24)  2012-May-28 0.0004 0.1 15 m - 33 m 26.3 13.27 (2012 KT42)  2012-May-29 0.0001 0.05 4.6 m - 10 m 28.8 17.03 (2001 CQ36)  2012-May-30 0.0258 10.0 77 m - 170 m 22.7 5.62 (2002 OA22)  2012-May-31 0.1197 46.6 370 m - 820 m 19.3 7.01 (2012 KZ41)  2012-May-31 0.0208 8.1 27 m - 61 m 24.9 12.38

previously posted

UPCOMING CLOSE APPROACHES TO EARTH

1 AU = ~150 million kilometers 1 LD = Lunar Distance = ~384,000 kilometers Object Name Close Approach Date Miss Distance (AU) Miss Distance (LD) Estimated Diameter* H (mag) Relative Velocity (km/s) (2012 KO11)  2012-May-25 0.0731 28.4 30 m - 66 m 24.8 8.88 (2012 HL8)  2012-May-25 0.1316 51.2 49 m - 110 m 23.7 6.64 (2012 KD6)  2012-May-25 0.0335 13.0 52 m - 120 m 23.5 10.47 (2012 KX)  2012-May-26 0.0566 22.0 59 m - 130 m 23.3 7.07 154330 (2002 VX94)  2012-May-26 0.1869 72.8 670 m - 1.5 km 18.0 13.62 (2012 KF25)  2012-May-26 0.0291 11.3 23 m - 52 m 25.3 8.61 (2002 AW)  2012-May-26 0.1924 74.9 210 m - 460 m 20.6 6.95 (2012 KB4)  2012-May-27 0.0904 35.2 22 m - 49 m 25.4 3.44 (2012 KP24)  2012-May-28 0.0004 0.1 16 m - 36 m 26.1 13.33 (2001 CQ36)  2012-May-30 0.0258 10.0 77 m - 170 m 22.7 5.62 (2002 OA22)  2012-May-31 0.1197 46.6 360 m - 820 m 19.3 7.01

Table source: http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/

2012 THE Year of Meteors!