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To: bert; Windflier
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 DP32) 2012-Mar-10 0.0362 14.1 36 m - 80 m 24.4 8.84
(2012 DH54) 2012-Mar-10 0.0085 3.3 7.6 m - 17 m 27.7 4.79
(2012 DF31) 2012-Mar-10 0.0546 21.3 34 m - 77 m 24.4 13.72
(2012 EJ1) 2012-Mar-10 0.0294 11.5 27 m - 60 m 25.0 9.67
(2011 UU106) 2012-Mar-11 0.1737 67.6 500 m - 1.1 km 18.6 8.81
(2012 DN14) 2012-Mar-12 0.0698 27.2 30 m - 68 m 24.7 4.33
(2012 EN3) 2012-Mar-12 0.0504 19.6 40 m - 90 m 24.1 9.06
(2012 DW60) 2012-Mar-12 0.0064 2.5 14 m - 31 m 26.4 5.64
(2012 BK11) 2012-Mar-12 0.1750 68.1 72 m - 160 m 22.8 3.03
(2010 SV3) 2012-Mar-12 0.0577 22.5 190 m - 430 m 20.7 15.34
(2010 XA11) 2012-Mar-12 0.1676 65.2 16 m - 36 m 26.1 7.87
(2010 CO1) 2012-Mar-12 0.1132 44.1 130 m - 290 m 21.5 13.73
192642 (1999 RD32) 2012-Mar-14 0.1488 57.9 1.5 km - 3.3 km 16.3 18.80
(2012 ER3) 2012-Mar-14 0.0575 22.4 34 m - 76 m 24.5 12.63
(2008 EY5) 2012-Mar-14 0.0882 34.3 250 m - 570 m 20.1 11.99
(2012 BB14) 2012-Mar-15 0.0483 18.8 27 m - 60 m 25.0 2.10
(2011 YU62) 2012-Mar-16 0.1885 73.4 830 m - 1.8 km 17.5 17.85
(2010 FN) 2012-Mar-19 0.1438 56.0 13 m - 28 m 26.6 11.18
(2012 BT23) 2012-Mar-20 0.1239 48.2 420 m - 940 m 19.0 13.11
(2012 DO8) 2012-Mar-20 0.1755 68.3 96 m - 210 m 22.2 7.26
(2012 DH4) 2012-Mar-21 0.0606 23.6 190 m - 420 m 20.7 15.55
(2011 SY120) 2012-Mar-21 0.0517 20.1 65 m - 150 m 23.1 17.55
(2001 QJ142) 2012-Mar-22 0.1909 74.3 55 m - 120 m 23.4 8.46
(2010 FR9) 2012-Mar-22 0.0479 18.6 16 m - 35 m 26.1 8.66
(2012 EB2) 2012-Mar-23 0.0395 15.4 32 m - 72 m 24.6 5.85
(2012 BS23) 2012-Mar-23 0.1580 61.5 140 m - 310 m 21.4 11.05
(2012 DW30) 2012-Mar-24 0.1191 46.3 77 m - 170 m 22.7 5.02
(2012 EC) 2012-Mar-24 0.1963 76.4 50 m - 110 m 23.6 2.95
(2012 DO) 2012-Mar-25 0.1061 41.3 240 m - 540 m 20.2 7.60
152754 (1999 GS6) 2012-Mar-26 0.1118 43.5 340 m - 760 m 19.5 11.71
(2011 GB55) 2012-Mar-27 0.1114 43.4 130 m - 280 m 21.6 16.14
(2002 EW8) 2012-Mar-28 0.1996 77.7 53 m - 120 m 23.5 13.67
(2012 CA55) 2012-Mar-30 0.0566 22.0 120 m - 270 m 21.7 9.26
(2008 GD) 2012-Mar-30 0.1687 65.6 300 m - 670 m 19.7 32.35
(2009 TP) 2012-Mar-31 0.1157 45.0 52 m - 120 m 23.5 3.72
(2008 CH70) 2012-Apr-01 0.0872 33.9 34 m - 77 m 24.4 9.06
(2011 FQ6) 2012-Apr-03 0.1784 69.4 7.5 m - 17 m 27.7 6.89
(2010 GD35) 2012-Apr-03 0.0630 24.5 33 m - 73 m 24.5 10.64
(2012 AA11) 2012-Apr-03 0.0729 28.4 270 m - 610 m 20.0 8.51
(2010 GE30) 2012-Apr-05 0.1353 52.7 49 m - 110 m 23.7 4.65
(2004 TB10) 2012-Apr-05 0.0967 37.6 150 m - 330 m 21.2 12.42
(2007 WU3) 2012-Apr-06 0.1831 71.3 56 m - 120 m 23.4 6.28
(2012 DX75) 2012-Apr-06 0.0603 23.5 210 m - 480 m 20.5 12.86
(2003 UD22) 2012-Apr-06 0.1711 66.6 320 m - 720 m 19.6 12.91
(1995 DW1) 2012-Apr-07 0.1712 66.6 160 m - 360 m 21.1 12.85
(2008 GG2) 2012-Apr-10 0.1445 56.2 78 m - 170 m 22.7 7.16
(2007 HC) 2012-Apr-10 0.1813 70.6 24 m - 53 m 25.2 11.34
(2009 HE60) 2012-Apr-10 0.1096 42.7 20 m - 44 m 25.7 4.71
(2004 FG11) 2012-Apr-10 0.0574 22.3 170 m - 390 m 20.9 25.09
(2006 UE17) 2012-Apr-12 0.1375 53.5 110 m - 250 m 21.9 8.99
(2004 RQ252) 2012-Apr-12 0.0441 17.2 90 m - 200 m 22.3 10.71
(2007 DK) 2012-Apr-13 0.1735 67.5 370 m - 840 m 19.3 12.73
(2003 GQ22) 2012-Apr-14 0.1179 45.9 170 m - 380 m 21.0 10.48
(2009 WD106) 2012-Apr-15 0.1927 75.0 500 m - 1.1 km 18.6 25.20
297274 (1996 SK) 2012-Apr-18 0.1726 67.2 1.0 km - 2.2 km 17.1 19.26
(2007 HV4) 2012-Apr-19 0.0122 4.8 4.9 m - 11 m 28.7 8.98
(2010 HW20) 2012-Apr-19 0.1549 60.3 16 m - 36 m 26.1 6.74
(2008 AF3) 2012-Apr-19 0.1957 76.2 14 m - 31 m 26.4 1.72
141018 (2001 WC47) 2012-Apr-19 0.1013 39.4 510 m - 1.1 km 18.6 3.80
(2011 UP63) 2012-Apr-20 0.1283 49.9 48 m - 110 m 23.7 5.83
(2010 WR7) 2012-Apr-21 0.1834 71.4 52 m - 120 m 23.5 6.52
(2009 HU44) 2012-Apr-21 0.0872 33.9 84 m - 190 m 22.5 21.17
(2011 UD21) 2012-Apr-22 0.0547 21.3 5.3 m - 12 m 28.5 1.46
(2008 TZ3) 2012-Apr-23 0.1673 65.1 230 m - 510 m 20.3 13.31
(2003 WH166) 2012-Apr-23 0.0509 19.8 110 m - 250 m 21.9 13.49
(2006 VQ13) 2012-Apr-24 0.1395 54.3 260 m - 580 m 20.0 15.47
(2012 AP10) 2012-Apr-24 0.1481 57.6 14 m - 31 m 26.4 2.08
(2009 UW18) 2012-Apr-28 0.1355 52.7 320 m - 720 m 19.6 14.22
(2011 WV134) 2012-Apr-28 0.0992 38.6 1.1 km - 2.4 km 17.0 12.12
(2008 UC202) 2012-Apr-29 0.0263 10.2 6.0 m - 13 m 28.2 4.55
(2009 TP) 2012-Apr-30 0.1177 45.8 52 m - 120 m 23.5 3.13
(2004 MD) 2012-Apr-30 0.1679 65.3 250 m - 560 m 20.1 10.24
(1992 JD) 2012-May-02 0.0243 9.5 26 m - 59 m 25.0 6.98
(2001 SZ269) 2012-May-03 0.0713 27.8 380 m - 860 m 19.2 18.07
(2010 KX7) 2012-May-04 0.0390 15.2 110 m - 260 m 21.8 11.42
(2011 JN5) 2012-May-05 0.1107 43.1 25 m - 55 m 25.2 17.81
(1998 HE3) 2012-May-10 0.0319 12.4 120 m - 270 m 21.7 11.93
(2005 SQ9) 2012-May-11 0.0852 33.2 68 m - 150 m 22.9 10.21
141432 (2002 CQ11) 2012-May-12 0.1022 39.8 280 m - 630 m 19.9 16.26
(2008 CB6) 2012-May-13 0.1103 42.9 10 m - 23 m 27.1 10.85

* Diameter estimates based on the object's absolute magnitude.

NASA NEO

59 posted on 03/10/2012 2:32:15 PM PST by bigheadfred (I'm still pissed about Pluto)
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To: bigheadfred

Thanks for the chart.....I think - LOL.

At least the projections are in “miss” distances.


63 posted on 03/10/2012 7:57:01 PM PST by Windflier (To anger a conservative, tell him a lie. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)
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