This asteroid is as big as a basketball court and it's about to skim past Earth, even closer than the Moon

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This Asteroid Is As Big As A Basketball Court And It's About To Skim Past Earth, Even Closer Than The Moon

By BBC Sky at Night Magazine

An asteroid about as big as a basketball court is due to swing close to Earth this Monday, and will pass well within the orbit of the Moon. While astronomers say there's no danger it will hit Earth, 2026 JH2 is classed as a Near Earth Asteroid, and s ...Read more