2013 TV135
2013 TV135 is an asteroid discovered on October 13, 2013 by Ukrainian astronomers and later confirmed other sources. [1].
Potential threat to earth
2013 TV135 is a PHO (Potentially hazardous object) and have a rating of 1 out of 10 on the Torino scale (method for categorizing the impact hazard). The probability of an impact with Earth was calculated to be 1 in 63,000.[2] The minimum approach between the 2013 TV135 and Earth is around at 1.7 million kilometers. [3]
If it strike earth it will be on August 26, 2032.[4]
Characteristics
- Diamenter : 400 meters [5]
- Mass : 8.9e+10 kg[6]
- Energy : 2.4e+03 MT[7]
- Velocity at atmospheric entry : 14.93 km/s[8]
- Absolute Magnitude : 19.6[9]
See Also
References
- ^ http://www.latimes.com/world/worldnow/la-fg-wn-astronomers-asteroid-earth-20131017,0,7912661.story It was discovered on October 13, 2013 by a Ukrainian astronomer
- ^ Loiko, Sergei. "Ukrainian astronomers say asteroid might collide with Earth -- in 2032". LA Times. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
- ^ http://www.foxcrawl.com/2013/10/17/discovery-2013-tv135-asteroid-impact-earth-2032/ However, the asteroid has the odds of 63,000 to 1 of crashing into Earth on 26 August 2032, according to current predictions
- ^ http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2013tv135.html Earth Impact Table 2032-08-26.36
- ^ http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2013tv135.html Diameter 0.400 km
- ^ http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2013tv135.html Mass 8.9e+10 kg
- ^ http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2013tv135.html Energy 2.4e+03 MT
- ^ http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2013tv135.html Vimpact 14.93 km/s
- ^ http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/2013tv135.html H 19.6
External links
- 2013 Nasa : Near Earth object program
- Los Angeles Times : Ukrainian astronomers say asteroid might collide with Earth -- in 2032
- Minor Planet Center : MPEC 2013-U03 : 2013 TV135
- RT : 410-meter asteroid ‘may collide’ with Earth in 2032
- Space Fellowship : 400-Meter-Wide Asteroid Could Hit Earth in 2032
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