WebFeb 15, 2013 · At its closest approach at 2:24 p.m. EST (1924 GMT) today, the 150-foot-wide (45 meters) asteroid 2012 DA14 will cruise within 17,200 miles (27,000 kilometers) of Earth. The encounter marks... WebDec 12, 2012 · A newfound asteroid gave Earth a close shave early today, zipping between our planet and the moon just two days after astronomers first spotted it. The near-Earth asteroid 2012 XE54,...
"Rerun" asteroid buzzes Earth in second close shave of 2024
WebJan 9, 2024 · A smallish asteroid zoomed past Earth this morning (Jan. 9), just two days after scientists first spotted the space rock. The asteroid, known as 2024 AG13, flew by our planet at just half the ... WebAt its closest approach, the office building-sized asteroid will be only about 17,200 miles above the surface of our planet. Some people think this near miss should serve as a … txob tos lwm tiam lilly vang
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Web2010 RX30 is a micro- asteroid, classified as near-Earth object of the Aten group. On 8 September 2010 at 09:51 UTC, it passed between the Earth and the Moon approaching Earth within 248 000 kilometres above Japan. [4] NASA estimated its size to be 12 metres in diameter with a mass of around 2500 tonnes. [3] WebJun 20, 2024 · Bus-sized asteroid gives Earth close shave Friday.A small asteroid the size of a city bus zoomed between Earth and the moon’s orbit Friday just days after its discovery, but it never posed a threat to our planet, NASA says. WebJan 25, 2024 · Asteroid 2024 BX was spotted for the first time ever on January 20 and it came within 162,252 miles of us, or a little over two thirds of the way to the moon, as it … tami fischer crushing colors