Asteroid to Pass Earth at Significant Distance
An asteroid with a diameter between 77 and 171 meters passed Earth at a distance of approximately 34.9 million kilometers. It maintained a miss distance of approximately 73.7 million kilometers, traveling at a velocity of 79,645 km/h.
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Sources · 7 independent
WTOP Washington DC
“Elena Wu, part of a group of students who want to study that asteroid, which is about the size of the Eiffel Tower. It's not supposed to hit the Earth, but it'll pass by closer than some of the satellites we have in space.”
WTOP Washington DC
“pass by closer than some of the satellites we have in space.”
NASA
“| Diameter: 19-43m | Miss distance: 73,698,985 km | Velocity: 79,645 km/h”
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