(meteorobs) The newly discovered asteroid 2008 CM and Venus

[Roberto G.]

From: <meteoreye at comcast.net>

> NEODyS has eliminated all close approaches to Venus and Earth with updated 
> orbital data.
>
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> From: meteoreye at comcast.net
>
>> Sinced it's a fairly large asteroid ( or degassed comet like 3200 
>> Phaethon?)
>> during the next several days enough observations should come in to 
>> greatly
>> reduce the uncertainty of the orbit. I have added it to my list of 
>> asteroids
>> that I monitor for the latest obs.

There is now only a point to study, the period of 2008 CM, now it's
exactly of 2 years, but if it's real we should discovery 2008 CM some years
ago, then we can be sure that the present orbit it's not the real, but this
it's O.T. here.
Best greetings.
Roberto Gorelli