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A list of known Near-Earth asteroid close approaches less than 1 lunar distance (384,400 km or 0.00257 AU) from Earth in 2013. [note 1] Rows highlighted red indicate objects which were not discovered until after closest approach Rows highlighted yellow indicate objects discovered less than 24 hours before closest approach
Its closest approach to Earth was 0.0065207 AU (975,480 km; 606,140 mi) on March 9, 2013 at 12:09 UT. [2] [6] The asteroid also makes close approaches to Mars and Venus. [2] The asteroid was imaged by Goldstone radar on March 10, 2013. [7] 2013 ET was one of four asteroids that passed in the vicinity of Earth during one week in early March 2013 ...
The radiant was close to the Eastern horizon where the Sun was starting to rise. [106] The asteroid belonged to the Apollo group of near-Earth asteroids, [106] [114] and was roughly 40 days past perihelion [105] (closest approach to the Sun) and had aphelion (furthest distance from the Sun) in the asteroid belt.
Object came with a quarter of the distance between us and the Moon
Trajectory of 2004 FH in the Earth–Moon system Goldstone radar images of asteroid 2007 PA 8 's Earth flyby in 2012. This is a list of examples where an asteroid or meteoroid travels close to the Earth. Some are regarded as potentially hazardous objects if they are estimated to be large enough to cause regional devastation.
2013 TV 135 is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid estimated to have a diameter of 450 meters (1,480 ft). [3] On 16 September 2013, it passed about 0.0448 AU (6,700,000 km; 4,160,000 mi) from Earth. [2] On 20 September 2013, it came to perihelion (closest approach to the Sun). [2]
Nasa has issued an alert for a stadium-sized asteroid set to make a close approach to Earth on Tuesday.. The 2024 ON asteroid measures 290 metres (950 feet) across and will come within 1 million ...
A massive asteroid could slam into Earth - but you’ll have to wait a while for it to arrive.. Known as Asteroid 2024 YR4, the nearly 200-foot large space rock could hit just before Christmas of ...