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On the structure of the set of probable Earth-impact trajectories for the asteroid Apophis in 2036

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The probable set of Earth-collision trajectories for the asteroid Apophis in 2036 has been determined. The characteristics of these trajectories and the corresponding probable asteroid impact zone on the Earth have been analyzed.

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Original Russian Text © V.V. Ivashkin, C.A. Stikhno, P. Guo, 2017, published in Doklady Akademii Nauk, 2017, Vol. 475, No. 4, pp. 389–394.

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Ivashkin, V.V., Stikhno, C.A. & Guo, P. On the structure of the set of probable Earth-impact trajectories for the asteroid Apophis in 2036. Dokl. Phys. 62, 387–391 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1028335817080031

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