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Large Asteroid to Pass Earth Safely, Visible to Stargazers
A large asteroid, approximately 1,650 meters in diameter, is set to pass safely by Earth on Saturday. Stargazers will be able to observe it with telescopes and large binoculars.
24 Jun, 11:40 — 24 Jun, 12:48
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Asteroid zooming past Earth on Saturday visible to stargazers
The asteroid will come within 2,560,000 kilometers of Earth at 1114 GMT on Saturday, which is more than six times the distance between the Earth and the Moon.
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Asteroid to be visible to stargazers on Saturday
A large asteroid that will zoom harmlessly past Earth on Saturday will be visible to stargazers using a small telescope or large binoculars.
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Asteroid to pass Earth safely on Saturday, visible to stargazers
A large asteroid that will zoom harmlessly past Earth on Saturday will be visible to stargazers using a small telescope or large binoculars, the European Space Agency (ESA) announc...
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First report: iefimerida · 24 Jun, 10:45|Full coverage: 7 · 9h|Window: 9h
