Massive asteroid hurtling towards Earth at 14,495 kmph; should we be concerned?
NASA has issued a warning about a potentially dangerous asteroid heading towards Earth.
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NASA has issued a warning about a potentially dangerous asteroid heading towards Earth.
A "potentially hazardous" asteroid is passing by Earth next week. Many astronomers are pointing their telescopes in the asteroid's direction in hopes of recording the event.
A "potentially hazardous" asteroid is passing by Earth next week. Many astronomers are pointing their telescopes in the asteroid's direction in hopes of recording the event.
On January 18, NASA reported that there will be a potentially hazardous object that will fly pass Earth. Luckily, there is a free online tool to track the location of that and other asteroids passing Earth this 2022.
Asteroid tracker: The space rock will come within 1.25 million miles of Earth (Image: EXPRESS) READ MORE So even though the asteroid will be more than five times as far as the Moon, astronomers are hoping to get a good look at this relic from the earliest days of the solar system. Stargazers in the Southern Hemisphere should be able to see FO32 through a moderately-sized telescope of at least eight inches. NASA said: "The scientific interest in comets and asteroids is due largely to their status as the relatively unchanged remnant debris from the solar system formation process some 4.6 billio...