[meteorite-list] Asteroid 2011MD Bye-bye

From: Marco Langbroek <marco.langbroek_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:04:58 +0200
Message-ID: <4E09993A.7030106_at_wanadoo.nl>

Here's an image of 2011 MD I took yesterday morning some 5 hours before closest
approach. It was already zipping fast (this is a 30 second exposure!):

http://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2011/06/ot-close-encounters-of-rocky-kind-2011.html

I wholeheartedly agree with Rob:

> People are simply guilty
> of blindly believing their favorite piece of software, apparently
> ignorant of the limitations of non-integrating propagation.

This happens all too often.

- Marco

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Received on Tue 28 Jun 2011 05:04:58 AM PDT