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To: ATCNavyRetiree; agitator; BIGLOOK; Bosco; baseballfanjm; beyond the sea; blam; bootless; ...

Wow! In just a few days, a big change:

Overall odds, 1 in 6,250 chance

1 in 15,000 chance on April 13 2036

Number of encounters from 2034 to 2055, reduced to eight


212 posted on 02/03/2005 11:56:38 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Ted "Kids, I Sunk the Honey" Kennedy is just a drunk who's never held a job (or had to).)
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To: SunkenCiv

Damn!! I had a hair appointment then!!!


213 posted on 02/03/2005 11:58:27 PM PST by paulat
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To: SunkenCiv
Radar Observations Refine the Future Motion of Asteroid 2004 MN4

Updated Set of Possible Positions of 2004 MN4 on April 13, 2029

Closeup View

215 posted on 02/04/2005 6:25:47 AM PST by Lonesome in Massachussets (Deadcheck the embeds first.)
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Odds the same, but the number of encounters up to nine.


220 posted on 02/04/2005 10:24:23 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Ted "Kids, I Sunk the Honey" Kennedy is just a drunk who's never held a job (or had to).)
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back up to 1 in 6,250 chance. Three close encounters (which I believe is down from four, but I didn't check), nine total encounters, dates follow.

http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2004mn4.html

2035-04-14
2036-04-13
2037-04-13


234 posted on 03/14/2005 10:44:34 PM PST by SunkenCiv (last updated my FreeRepublic profile on Sunday, March 13, 2005.)
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