Orbital elements:
2011 TP Earth MOID = 0.0173 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 329.47329 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.43234713 Peri. 43.23231 +0.63274448 -0.77404610
a 1.7321320 Node 7.60861 +0.65728364 +0.52179241
e 0.4562195 Incl. 9.59490 +0.40940523 +0.35858795
P 2.28 H 26.5 G 0.15...
Orbital elements: 2010 LJ14 Earth MOID = 0.2005 AU Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC M 136.21893 (2000.0) P Q n 0.48534880 Peri. 294.63565 -0.33954858 -0.94042763 a 1.6036149 Node 175.11433 +0.91984761 -0.33586700 e 0.3106810 Incl. 11.78619 +0.19643607 -0.05281311 P 2.03 H 17.9 G 0.15 U...
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NASAs experiment to test two predictions of Albert Einstein, continues to perform well. All four gyroscopes - the ultra-precise spheres that will be used to test Einstein's general theory of relativity - are running at full...
Orbital elements:
2011 SU232 Earth MOID = 0.4112 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 6.35489 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.25274294 Peri. 112.50454 +0.82450498 +0.53203590
a 2.4775173 Node 216.18589 -0.55925579 +0.81804115
e 0.4807508 Incl. 19.04845 +0.08616551 +0.21850966
P 3.90 H 20.1...
Orbital elements:
2011 TH Earth MOID = 0.0569 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 9.14804 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.43868006 Peri. 101.55212 +0.52770459 +0.84887612
a 1.7154213 Node 200.38748 -0.80956891 +0.49170491
e 0.4476130 Incl. 5.04153 -0.25714984 +0.19399903
P 2.25 H 23.4 G 0.1...