Research Article

The Potentially Dangerous Asteroid (101955) Bennu

Table 6

The asteroid (101955) Bennu. The initial and 7 days before impact orbit for 2175: cases a and b. For comparison orbit before 2135 CA with the earth—case b.

(au) (deg) (deg) (deg) (deg)Case

Epoch 2014 May 23.0 = JDT 2456800.5
1.1260010493420.2037021116.03486672.036863566.293636742.7542947a
1.1260010493560.2037021176.03486602.036864266.293637442.7542940b

Epoch 2175 Sep. 18.0 = JDT 2515722.5
1.1360.20386.33 359.765.3308.6a
1.1370.20436.30359.765.2308.7b

Epoch 2135 Jan. 1.0 = JDT 2500852.5
0.19726899 6.2436831 0.33356 70.70832 83.980b