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January 22 2010

2010 AL30 Close Approach

Small asteroid 2010 AL30 approached Earth at about 0.34 lunar-distance at 1248 UTC on 13 Jan. 2010 at magnitude 14 moving at about 10 arcsec/sec. This image is a single 120 second exposure take just few hours before the close approach.

For more information:

http://remanzacco.blogspot.com/2010/01/neo-2010-al30-close-approach.html

While here you can see an animation:

http://bit.ly/8F1LsY
Submitted by: Ernesto Guido & Giovanni Sostero (comets77)Location: Remotely from New Mexico SkiesDate: January 13 2010

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2010-01-30 12:09:50 GMT ak666666
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January 22 2010