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The University of Hawaii spotted a newly-discovered asteroid set to swing close to Earth Friday, June 28, slipping inside the orbit of the Moon.
Ahead of Asteroid Day (June 30), the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over the Meteor Crater, also known as the Barringer Meteorite Crater.
A newly-discovered asteroid by a University of Hawaiʻi-operated telescope will pass close to Earth, inside the Moon’s orbit tonight. Orbit computations by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) predict it will make its closest approach to Earth shortly after 1:30 a.
A newly-discovered asteroid by a University of Hawaiʻi-operated telescope will pass close to Earth, inside the Moon’s orbit tonight. Orbit computations by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) predict it will make its closest approach to Earth shortly after 1:30 a.
MK, the space rock will make its closest approach to Earth, passing by at about three-quarters the distance from Earth to the moon.
An asteroid will whiz harmlessly past Earth this weekend. With the right equipment and timing, you just might spot it.