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How close to Earth will the next 10 Interstellar Objects pass?

Current estimate

0.541 AU

No key factors yetAdd some that might influence this forecast.

Authors:

Opened:

Dec 4, 2021

Closes:

Jan 1, 2028

Scheduled resolution:

Feb 2, 2032

Spot Scoring Time:

Dec 6, 2021

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