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Old 24-01-2008, 08:27 PM
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Asteroid 2007 TU24 will miss us! Jan 29th.

Asteroid 2007 TU24 will miss us by about 530,000 km (334,000 miles) on January 29, 08:33 UT. NASA says it is about 150-600m Diameter and will be close to 10mag.

Bad Astronomy link
http://www.badastronomy.com/bablog/2...stance-update/

Orbit Simulation (very cool)
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2007+TU24+&orb=1

NASA Report
http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news157.html
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