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Asteroid 2003 SD220's flyby on Christmas Eve is basically a non-event for people outside of the astronomy field, as it is so small and distant that it will not even be visible to the naked eye.
NASA has warned that the massive asteroid 2024 NX1 will skim past Earth tonight - reaching its closest point at 02:56 am GMT in the early hours of Christmas Eve.
At its closest approach on Christmas Eve, asteroid 2003 SD220 will be about 6.6 million miles (10.6 million kilometers) from Earth — about 27 times farther than the moon is from Earth.
There is no substance to multiple media reports that an asteroid passing by Earth on Christmas Eve will cause earthquakes on the planet, according to asteroid experts at NASA's Jet Propulsion ...
The asteroid will zip past our planet at a distance of 6.8 million miles. An asteroid will safely fly past Earth on Dec. 24, 2015, at a distance of 6.8 million miles, according to NASA. NASA/JPL ...
At its closest approach on Christmas Eve, asteroid 2003 SD220 will be about 6.6 million miles (10.6 million kilometers) from Earth -- about 27 times farther than the moon is from Earth.
There is no substance to multiple media reports that an asteroid passing by Earth will cause earthquakes on our own planet, according to asteroid experts at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Christmas Eve asteroid. ... These images of an asteroid 3,600 feet (1,100 meters) long were taken on Dec. 17 (left) and Dec. 22 by scientists using NASA’s giant Deep Space Network antenna at ...
On Christmas Eve, a gargantuan asteroid is on track to be visible from our planet via telescope. But not to worry: There's no danger of a Christmas Day apocalypse.
H ave no fear. The nearly 4,000-foot asteroid that’s hurtling toward Earth on Christmas Eve will not hit the planet, NASA says. The space agency issued a statement on Wednesday amid fears of an ...
But NASA has warned that jolly Old Saint Nick won't be the only thing whizzing over our heads this December 24.. A massive 'Christmas Eve asteroid' the size of a 10-story building will skim past ...