[meteorite-list] Asteroid 2012 KT42 Buzzes Earth on May 29, 2012
From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 00:16:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <201205290716.q4T7GUvu016426_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov> Space Weather News for May 29, 2012 http://spaceweather.com ASTEROID FLYBY: A small asteroid is flying past Earth today inside the orbit of geosynchronous satellites and only 14,000 km above the surface of our planet. Named "2012 KT42," the 3- to 10-meter wide space rock ranks #6 on the top-20 list of known close-approachers to Earth, which makes it significant despite its small size. More information and images may be found on http://spaceweather.com . Received on Tue 29 May 2012 03:16:30 AM PDT |
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