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5. Did the hit alter/change the orbit of the smaller asteroid...

Wed Oct 12, 2022, 03:04 PM

Oct 2022

around the larger one? Just trying to understand what was accomplished.

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That's pretty damn good, but what does this mean? OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2022 #1

Does that mean it shifted it's path by degrees... brush Oct 2022 #2

Did the hit alter/change the orbit of the smaller asteroid... brush Oct 2022 #5

Yup, you got it. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2022 #6

I guess that qualifies as a success PSPS Oct 2022 #3