Jan 17, 2018
‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid is headed towards Earth
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: space
The asteroid is around 0.7 miles (1.1km) wide — making it longer than the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which stands at 0.5 miles high (0.8km).
It is set to pass by our planet on the 4th February at a distance of around 2,615,128 miles (4,208,641km) away — which is relatively close in space terms.
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