‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid, twice Burj Khalifa’s size, to fly past Earth on May 27 - The Indian Express

5/26/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Express Web Desk
by Express Web Desk
On making its closest approach to Earth on May 27, 1989 JA will be 40,24,182 kilometres away, the closest it gets to the planet for the next 172 years.
A ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid, which is twice the size of the Burj Khalifa and four times the Empire State Building will zip past Earth on Friday, according to NASA’s Centre for Near Earth Objec… [+1394 chars]
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