Large 'potentially hazardous' asteroid passing by Earth on Tuesday
Astronomers are tracking a large and "potentially hazardous" asteroid that is set to make a relatively close pass by the Earth on Tuesday.
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Astronomers are tracking a large and "potentially hazardous" asteroid that is set to make a relatively close pass by the Earth on Tuesday.
An asteroid that measures a little over half a mile wide, bigger than any building on Earth, is to fly by Earth and through the inner solar system, with a proximity close enough to our planet that even backyard astronomers can get a glimpse.
The "potentially hazardous" asteroid named 1994 PC1 (7482) is not predicted to come this close to Earth again until January 2105. Here's when it's making its...
The "potentially hazardous" asteroid named 1994 PC1 (7482) is not predicted to come this close to Earth again until January 2105. Here's when it's making its...
Astronomers are keeping an eye on a large and possibly dangerous asteroid that is going to pass close to Earth on Tuesday