2012 TV

2012 TV is a near-Earth Apollo asteroid with an estimated diameter of 165 feet (50 m).[1] Its closest approach to the Earth was on October 7, 2012 with a distance of 0.0017 astronomical units (250,000 km; 160,000 mi).[2] It also approached the Moon an hour earlier with a distance of 0.0028 astronomical units (420,000 km; 260,000 mi)[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20121026093729/http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2012tv.html
  2. 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: (2012 TV)" (2012-10-07 last obs).

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