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The 21 - 47 metre wide asteroid 2010 MZ1 will make a close pass (7.8 lunar distances, 0.0199 AU), travelling at 12.60 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 25th June, 2010 @ 23:24 UT.

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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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Removed as an Earth Impact Risk.

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2010 MZ1
Earth Impact Risk Summary
Torino Scale (maximum) 0
Palermo Scale (maximum) -8.25
Palermo Scale (cumulative) -8.25
Impact Probability (cumulative) 2.5e-10
Number of Potential Impacts 1
Vimpact 23.12 km/s
Vinfinity 20.26 km/s
H 24.6
Diameter 0.040 km
Mass 8.9e+07 kg
Energy 5.7e+00 MT
all above are mean values
weighted by impact probability
Analysis based on
14 observations spanning .12392 days
(2010-Jun-24.23481 to 2010-Jun-24.35873)



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Orbital elements:
2010 MZ1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0197 AU
Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5                 MPC
M  14.52116              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.52710332     Peri.  179.47305     +0.05932807     +0.92392577
a   1.5177685      Node    93.88895     -0.91724621     +0.19984554
e   0.3173029      Incl.   22.26035     -0.39387760     -0.32622529
P   1.87           H   25.6           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2010 - M55

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