2 minutes agoScientists give the unusual news: Great asteroid approaching Earth
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)“2018 Asteroid CB” will pass by Earth. An asteroid discovered only on weekends is said to fly relatively close to land Friday. The heavenly body called “2018 CB” is required in 23.30 CET occurs at a distance of about 64,000 kilometers near our planet, the US space agency said. NASA. This distance is me [...]
“2018 Asteroid CB” will pass by Earth.
An asteroid discovered only on weekends is said to fly relatively close to land Friday. The heavenly body called “2018 CB” must be 23.30 CET occurs at a distance of about 64,000 kilometers near our planet, the US space agency said. NASA. This distance is less than a fifth of the distance between the earth and the moon.
Asteroid is estimated to have a diameter of between 15 and 40 meters. The asteroids of this size do not often come, perhaps only once or twice a year, broadcast news.
According to Chodas this asteroid “2018 CB” may be markedly larger than the asteroid that nearly five years ago entered the atmosphere. By Tuesday an asteroid had already passed through the earth some 184,000 miles [184,000 km] away.
