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  Sep 5 2008, 11:08 AM
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Asteroid 2008 KV42 might shed some new light on the origin of rocky visitors to our inner solar system:
http://web.mac.com/jjkavelaars/CFEPS/Notab...ograde_TNO.html |
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Sep 5 2008, 11:55 AM
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A space.com article provides some information on how 2008 KV 42(*) might've got where it is. (The article refers to it as a "comet")
[* a "TNO/asteroid/comet" thingy] -Mike -------------------- Some higher resolution images available at my photostream: http://www.flickr.com/photos/31678681@N07/
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PhilCo126 Asteroid 2008 KV42 retrograde orbit Sep 5 2008, 11:08 AM
tedstryk QUOTE (Juramike @ Sep 5 2008, 12:55 PM) [... Sep 5 2008, 12:27 PM Juramike The comet/asteroid description reminds me of the S... Sep 5 2008, 02:14 PM |
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