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Asteroid Safety...Are we safe? [merged]

AsteroidX

By AsteroidX
in Space: Astronomy and Astrophysics

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You can get ointment to neutralize asteroids from your doctor.

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shrooma
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what we need, is a death star.....

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Objects orbiting the sun within the solar system are grouped into 3 categories: Planets Dwarf Planets Small Solar System bodies (SSSB) Comets and asteroids are both small Solar System bodies

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Not true. The objects which are the most threatening are Near Earth Objects (NEOs). These are asteroids which have an orbit that crosses that of the Earth. These can be tracked and their orbits calcu

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If something that big (moon sized) slams into us it's not gonna matter too much what we call it...'game over' would be a good tag.

Maybe it will dodge us if we're polite and get the name right :santa:

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The earth, with a diameter of 8,000 miles, is an extremely small target in its orbit with a radius of 97 million miles. No wonder it doesn't get hit all that often.

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Thank you everybody! This subject interests me now. I googled meteor and got too many options. Could you all recommend a reliable and understandable site?

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