Re: 1997XF11 - No Cause For Panic
From John Savard <jsa...@teneerf.edmonton.ab.ca>
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· 13 Mar 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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jsa...@teneerf.edmonton.ab.ca (John Savard) wrote: >Current orbital calculations on the asteroid 1997XF11, discovered in >December of last year, indicate that it will pass close by the Earth >on October 26th of the year 2028, over 30 years from today. >The exact result of the calculations indicates that the asteroid would >pass by the Earth at a distance of 30,000 miles at its closest >approach, at 1:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. JPL has announced this morning that using new data from prediscovery observations, the distance of the asteroid's closest approach is now most likely about 600,000 miles, eliminating the possibility of a disaster. John Savard
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,f9e66c0cb7a0085a X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: jsa...@teneerf.edmonton.ab.ca (John Savard) Subject: Re: 1997XF11 - No Cause For Panic Date: 1998/03/13 Message-ID: <350...@news.prosurfr.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 333719700 References: <6e3soo$43j$1...@news.us.net> <350...@WHITEHOUSE.GOV> <350...@global.net> <6e6s1a$9q...@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net> <6e72ea$bt...@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net> <6e7jl7$jv...@camel19.mindspring.com> <350...@news.prosurfr.com> Organization: Videotron Communications Ltd. Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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