Astronomers Just Detected an Asteroid That's Passing Extremely Close to Earth Today - ScienceAlert

7/6/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Brandon Specktor
by Brandon Specktor
Asteroid 2022 NF will pass within 23% of the moon’s average distance.
A small asteroid the size of a bus will make an extremely close approach to Earth on Thursday (July 7), passing within just 56,000 miles (90,000 kilometers) — or about 23% of the average distance bet… [+2273 chars]
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