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Tracking Near-Earth Asteroid (NEA) DX110
- Published_at:2014-03-05
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:Slooh
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- description: Discovered on February 28th, 2014, Near-Earth Asteroid (NEA) 2014 DX110 will pass within .9 lunar distances of the Earth on Wednesday, March 5. Slooh will attempt to track* during closest approach starting at 1 PM PST / 4 PM EST / 21 UTC - international times http://goo.gl/9Eg9A9 - Slooh Host and Observatory Director Paul Cox will host the 15 minute broadcast. Cox will explain the difficulties in finding and completing the necessary research to accurately determine an asteroids orbit in prelude to our major broadcast this Sunday, March 9th with the Minor Planet Center. Images credits "Asteroid Impact on the Moon" - Dr. Jose Maria Madiedo and MIDAS: http://www.ras.org.uk/news-and-press/news-archive/254-news-2014/2406-astronomers-spot-record-breaking-lunar-impact "Asteroid Crater on Mars" - NASA/JPL: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA17932 "Meteor Over Chelyabinsk" - Dr. Mark Boslough Sandia National Laboratories: http://www.sandia.gov/
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