shock news: we almost got wiped out

[dvtimes]

shock news: we almost got wiped out

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7921279.stm

[smoothballs]

looks like a diseased cock to me lol :)

[ajaxjones]

Thank fuck for bruce

[Johnny Kleenexxx]

chill, false alarm

it's one of Yuri Gagarins turds

orbiting half a century and picking up stragglers

[mOBSCENE]

The only shock is in someone thinking it would make the slightest bit of difference to Leeds :twocents:

[Smooch]

Its not over yet..more to come


2009 EW - approaching intruder
Approximate diameter: 18 meters (H=26.394)
Closest Earth approach: 0.88 LD at 0341 UTC on 6 March - Note: JPL reports an approach uncertainty of 7 minutes.
Inside Earth-Moon system: 2347 UTC tomorrow until 0736 UTC on 6 March
Inside Earth's Hill sphere: today until 7 March
Inside ten LD of Earth: 2 to 9 March
Closest Moon approach: 0.90 LD at 0024 UTC 6 March
Inside one LD of Moon: 2102 UTC tomorrow until 0346 UTC on 6 March
Data based on: JPL SSD orbit solution #2 downloaded today
based on 25 observations spanning 1 day
Optical observation: observed from 5 locations during 1.0561 days
discovered at 0700 UTC on 2 March by the Catalina Sky Survey
last observed at 0821 UTC yesterday by Magdalena Ridge Obs.
Note: risk

Check out how many asteroids are in the area these days
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