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Asteroid 2010 EC43 has passed the Earth.

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Removed as an Earth Impact Risk.

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2010 EC43
Earth Impact Risk Summary
Torino Scale (maximum) 0
Palermo Scale (maximum) -7.08
Palermo Scale (cumulative) -7.08
Impact Probability (cumulative) 1.4e-08
Number of Potential Impacts 1
Vimpact 17.40 km/s
Vinfinity 13.37 km/s
H 22.9
Diameter 0.089 km
Mass 9.6e+08 kg
Energy 3.5e+01 MT
all above are mean values
weighted by impact probability
Analysis based on
25 observations spanning 5.9907 days
(2010-Mar-13.18571 to 2010-Mar-19.17644)



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2010 EC43
Earth Impact Risk Summary
Torino Scale (maximum) 0
Palermo Scale (maximum) -6.76
Palermo Scale (cumulative) -6.24
Impact Probability (cumulative) 5.5e-08
Number of Potential Impacts 17
Vimpact 15.87 km/s
Vinfinity 11.20 km/s
H 22.7
Diameter 0.099 km
Mass 1.3e+09 kg
Energy 4.0e+01 MT
all above are mean values
weighted by impact probability
Analysis based on
14 observations spanning 1.7485 days
(2010-Mar-13.18571 to 2010-Mar-14.93422)



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The 76 - 170 metre wide asteroid 2010 EC43 will make a close pass (18.2 lunar distances, 0.0467 AU), travelling at 9.49 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 18th April, 2010.

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The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).


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Orbital elements:
2010 EC43 Earth MOID = 0.0052 AU
Epoch 2010 Mar. 5.0 TT = JDT 2455260.5 MPC
M 350.08962 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.21466688 Peri. 226.56283 -0.86406926 +0.50335593
a 2.7624389 Node 343.65806 -0.45748558 -0.78870224
e 0.6530521 Incl. 0.84233 -0.20997917 -0.35296115
P 4.59 H 22.7 G 0.15
From 14 observations 2010 Mar. 13-14.

MPEC 2010 - E71


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