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Orbital elements: 2012 HL Earth MOID = 0.0495 AU Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5 MPC M 335.78305 (2000.0) P Q n 0.32281865 Peri. 40.39128 -0.33262911 +0.93948063 a 2.1045713 Node 210.44344 -0.90161011 -0.34231720 e 0.5244496 Incl. 9.32044 -0.27650875 -0.01396686 P 3.05 H 22.5 G 0....

Asteroid (5145) Pholus is at Opposition (24.642 AU) on the 7th December, 2010.

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Orbital elements: P/2012 F5 (Gibbs) T 2010 Sept. 15.26927 TT MPC q 1.8765223 (2000.0) P Q n 0.18525890 Peri. 189.59248 +0.82169376 -0.56111688 a 3.0475441 Node 205.35004 +0.53713964 +0.82100508 e 0.3842510 Incl. 13.48443 +0.19052657 +0.10534945 P 5.32 From 45 observations 2012 Mar....

Comet 40P/Vaisala is a periodic comet that was discovered on February 8, 1939. Its orbit was determined on April 26, 1939. Given its aphelion distance, the comet could be a centaur. In 1994, the diameter of its nucleus was found to be 4.2 km, similar in size to that of Comet Encke Read more

The 72 - 160 metre wide asteroid 2015 KS121 will make a close pass (59.6 LD, 0.1532 AU) travelling at 14.54 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 15th June 2015 @ 16:24 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).

The 41 - 91 metre wide asteroid 2015 LY13 made a close pass (14.1 LD, 0.0361 AU) travelling at 14.73 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 7th June 2015 @ 16:16 UT ±00:01. See more The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).

Magna Carta, also called Magna Carta Libertatum or The Great Charter of the Liberties of England, is an English charter, originally issued in the year 1215 and reissued later in the 13th century in modified versions. The later versions excluded the most direct challenges to the monarch's authorit...

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Comet C/2014 M3 (Catalina) makes its closest approach to he Earth (1.550 AU) on the 16th August 2014 EphemerisDate UT R.A. (J2000) Decl. Delta r El. Ph. Mag 2014 08 15 000000 21 35 46.4 +09 52 28 1.545 2.504 155.9 9.5 18.9 2014 08 16 000000 21 31 18.6 +09 25 45 1.545 2.507 156.6 9.2 18.9 2014 08 17 000000 2...

Orbital elements: P/2010 B2 (WISE) Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 T 2009 Dec. 20.89103 TT MPC q 1.6069719 (2000.0) P Q n 0.19032027 Peri. 155.40070 -0.91393035 -0.40586714 a 2.9932709 Node 0.66173 +0.34208460 -0.77265656 e 0.4631385 Incl. 8.88973 +0.21842492 -0.48813287 P 5.18 [url=htt...

KBO 28978 Ixion is a Kuiper belt object discovered on May 22, 2001. Ixion is a plutino (an object that has a 2:3 orbital resonance with Neptune) and a potential dwarf planet; its Spitzer estimated diameter of 650 km makes it about the fifth largest plutino. It is named after Ixion, a figure from Greek my...

Orbital elements: 2012 RM2 Earth MOID = 0.0606 AU Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5 MPC M 19.17873 (2000.0) P Q n 0.33455677 Peri. 111.31871 +0.55606433 +0.83093591 a 2.0550521 Node 192.51553 -0.79053648 +0.52194117 e 0.5176089 Incl. 4.86652 -0.25660190 +0.19267312 P 2.95 H 22.6 G...

New sunspot 12367 on the eastern limb captured with a 100mm f5 Helios refractor and vesta pro webcam.