Showing posts with label Asteroid NOV2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Asteroid NOV2011. Show all posts

23 November 2011

NEOs Close Approach - Meteors, Fireballs, Bolides Watch from 18NOV-27NOV

NEO Asteroids Close Approach -Meteors, Fireballs, Bolides 
Watch from 18NOV-27NOV
These two just slipped by: 

(2011 WJ15) 2011-Nov-200.00672.624 m - 54 m25.226.33

(2011 WQ4) 2011-Nov-210.00512.09.1 m - 20 m27.37.57

UPCOMING CLOSE APPROACHES TO EARTH

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)
175706 (1996 FG3) 2011-Nov-230.101439.5670 m - 1.5 km18.08.13
(2011 WP4) 2011-Nov-240.00381.511 m - 25 m26.910.86
(2011 WN2) 2011-Nov-250.02108.224 m - 53 m25.38.71
(2011 SR69) 2011-Nov-260.114344.5270 m - 590 m20.06.63
(2011 WR2) 2011-Nov-260.050019.524 m - 53 m25.312.50
(2010 RJ43) 2011-Nov-260.193075.159 m - 130 m23.310.66
(2008 KT) 2011-Nov-270.067426.26.0 m - 14 m28.24.97
(1994 XL1) 2011-Nov-280.118246.0180 m - 400 m20.816.36
289315 (2005 AN26) 2011-Nov-290.091835.7550 m - 1.2 km18.412.51
(2002 TZ66) 2011-Nov-300.147157.318 m - 39 m25.94.30

Source: NASA/JPL http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/


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