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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 15 Feb 2013

    LOOK--> From @BadAstronomer: LIVE video feed of #2012DA14 from Australia, and it’s way cool right now.http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl2 

    9:13 AM - 15 Feb 2013
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      1. YouPorn Katie  🐝‏Verified account @YouPorn 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson Sweet, a live feed of people playing Pong!

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      1. Michael Kang‏ @KANGisMAN 15 Feb 2013
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        Why do I feel like if #2012DA14 was going to smash into the earth, nobody was planning on saying anything? @neiltyson

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      1. Michael Kang‏ @KANGisMAN 15 Feb 2013
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        Feel a little gipped by the universe because the asteroid isn't atleast busting up any of our satellites. @neiltyson http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl2 ”

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      1. Jennifer Lowderman‏ @GarjenJ 16 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @BadAstronomer #2012DA14 its not streaming anymore?

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      1. Rebecca Lanier‏ @xenamaddness 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @BadAstronomer Sweet!

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      1. Richard Royster‏ @richardroyster 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @badastronomer We should get a ruby and a flashlight, turn our biggest telescope around and shoot it down laser-style.

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      1. Rod Rakic‏ @rodrakic 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson: Everyone was watching #2012DA14, and then BAM! Russia gets hit by a rock nobody was expecting. Nature is funny that way.

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      1. Dapper Diner‏ @thedapperdiner 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson It's amazing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYSupJ5r2zo … @BadAstronomer

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      1. wll bond‏ @WllBond 15 Feb 2013
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        Watch! “@neiltyson: LOOK- From @BadAstronomer: LIVE video feed of #2012DA14 from Australia, ... cool right now. http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl2 ”

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      1. Aisha D. Davis‏ @AishaDDavis 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @BadAstronomer Thanks for the #2012DA14 link. Fascinating! http://ustream.tv/nasajpl2 

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      1. David Hathaway‏ @d7hthy 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @BadAstronomer Simultaneously neat as hell and hilariously funny. Astronomical mealworm crawing across the cadaver

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      1. Yes‏ @exPonfitex 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson how much will earths gravity deflect the asteroid by?

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      1. xthe_sacx‏ @xthe_sacx 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson thank you

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      1. Wayne Dyer / Уэйн Дир‏ @ichibut 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson time code confused me until I realized its utc. Interesting to watch it move.

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      1. James Cottle‏ @SantiagoEnSMA 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @BadAstronomer Rule for Telescopic Viewing of Asteroids. Moves across frame: GOOD. Just gets bigger: BAD.

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      1. D Samuels‏ @dezeinstein 15 Feb 2013
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        Only when @neiltyson panics is it time for the rest of us to panic.

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      1. Iris‏ @irisHale1111 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @badastronomer @NASAJPL_Ustream- I'm watching- fascinating!! #2012DA14

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      1. GuidoFish‏ @GuidoFish 15 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @BadAstronomer - Conspiracy theorists likely to label this gov & corp attempt at stimulating sales of Pong video games

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