Re: (meteorobs) comet 57P -breakup

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• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) comet 57P -breakup
• From: Tony Beresford <aberesford@iprimus.com.au>
• Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 10:09:50 +0930
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At 09:37 26/07/02, Mark wrote:

>h
>I was wondering... is there any chance that the earth might pass through this 
>debris?... and if so when (would it take 1000s of years)?  If the earth did 
>pass soon, would it be a spectucular show?
No there isnt Mark, because the closest 57P gets to the Sun ( perihelion)
is 1.72 AU, which means any associated meteor stream wouldnt currently
produce effects on Mars either. 
Tony Beresford


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