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Old 31-10-2009, 09:35 PM
Baron von Richthofen (Vaclav)
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asteroid 1000Km diameter hit the atmosphere

If an asteroid about 1000Km diameter hit the atmosphere at about 100KmH at 90 degrees, straight down at the equator at the equinox from behind, pushing the earth faster in orbit
Would it push the earth into another orbit and what would the impact cause

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