* Astronomy

Blobrana · L

RE: Asteroid 2010 GS7

Blobrana · L

Removed as an Earth Impact Risk.

Blobrana · L

The 150 - 330 metre wide asteroid 2010 GS7 will make a close pass (26.7 lunar distances, 0.0687 AU), travelling at 11.23 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 29th April, 2010.

See more

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

Blobrana · L

Orbital elements:
2010 GS7                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0533 AU
Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5                 MPC
M  14.40513              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.23625807     Peri.   50.36148     -0.38607605     +0.92113612
a   2.5914626      Node   197.12848     -0.88948220     -0.38596462
e   0.6292687      Incl.    9.68231     -0.24447231     -0.05039401
P   4.17           H   21.3           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2010 - G47

2010 GS7
Earth Impact Risk Summary

Torino Scale (maximum)	0
Palermo Scale (maximum)	-7.09
Palermo Scale (cumulative)	-6.89
Impact Probability (cumulative)	2.4e-09
Number of Potential Impacts	4

V_impact	17.60 km/s
V_infinity	13.58 km/s
H	21.2
Diameter	0.190 km
Mass	9.9e+09 kg
Energy	3.7e+02 MT
all above are mean values weighted by impact probability

Analysis based on
10 observations spanning .93531 days
(2010-Apr-07.31305 to 2010-Apr-08.24836)