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2004 DV24
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Asteroid 2004 DV24 was discovered on February 21, 2004 by NEAT-Haleakala-AMOS. This object has a diameter of about 1.4—3.2 kilometers.

Number of original observations: 44
Arc : 2004 02 21 - 2004 02 29
Nominal rms: 0″.73 (87 residuals)

Possible collisions in: 2023





Year: 2023


Orbital elements of impact orbit for two dates (equ. J2000)

Epoch [TT] a [AU] e i [deg] Ω [deg] ω [deg] M [deg] rms
20040405
20230907
1.417918060
1.417822154
0.291200022
0.291424810
55.5907651
55.5895099
171.2182870
171.1829574
186.1667152
186.2947563
170.6374675
352.2644249
0″.73
 

Impact date: 2023 09 14.582 (UT)   Vimpact= 31.807 km/sec   Ψimpact = 29°.65  

Vimpact
The velocity of the asteroid relative to the Earth at the moment of impact.
Ψimpact
The impact angle is measured from the vertical axis that goes through the impact point. Thus, the impact angle is 0 degrees for a vertical impact.
rms
Root mean square for the derived impact orbit.




External links:

2004 DV24 page (NASA JPL) and Impact Risk page NEO Program (NASA JPL)
2004 DV24 page and Impact Risk page at the NEO Dynamic Site (NEODyS)




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