Near-Earth Asteroid Set to Pass Within Earth-Moon System.

Paschalis. 2016-11-07

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Near-Earth Asteroid set to Pass Within Earth-Moon System

Asteroid 2016 VB1 was first observed by Mt. Lemmon Survey on 2016-11-05.
It will fly by Earth harmlessly on 2016-11-07 at 19 56 UTC at 0.7 times the distance to the Moon, at a speed (relative to the Earth) of 5.4 km/s. It is estimated to be 4 - 12 meters in size.

http://minorplanetcenter.net/db_searc...
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr...

Asteroid 2002 UQ12 was first observed by Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico on 2002-10-30.
It will fly by Earth harmlessly on 2016-11-07 at 06 00 UTC at 19.4 times the distance to the Moon, at a speed (relative to the Earth) of 20.2 km/s. It is estimated to be 65 - 206 meters in size.
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr...

7 CLOSE APPROACHES NOVEMBER 7

2016 VB1 2016-Nov-07 0.7 LD 5.5 m - 12 m

2016 VS 2016-Nov-07 2.7 LD 7.9 m - 18 m

2002 UQ12 2016-Nov-07 19.4 88 m - 200 m

2016 UZ40 2016-Nov-07 25.5 LD 58 m - 130 m

2004 JP1 2016-Nov-07 51.9 LD 73 m - 160 m
2000 EJ26 2016-Nov-07 71.5 LD 350 m - 780 m
2016 QH44 2016-Nov-07 40.7 LD 88 m - 200 m

http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/

http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot...

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