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'Potentially hazardous' asteroid set to fly past Earth on Jul 24 : B M Birla Science Centre

'Potentially hazardous' asteroid set to fly past Earth on Jul 24 : B M Birla Science Centre

Jul 18, 2020, at 10:29 pm

Hyderabad, Jul 18 (UNI) Travelling at a staggering speed of 13.5 kilometres per second or 48,000 kilometres per hour, an asteroid will come within just 0.034 astronomical units (Astronomical unit is the distance between the Earth and Sun) of the earth on July 24, B M Birla Science Centre Director Dr B G Sidharth said.

Small asteroid or comet 'visits' from beyond the solar system

Small asteroid or comet 'visits' from beyond the solar system

Oct 28, 2017, at 12:36 am

Washington, oct 27 (IBNS): A small, recently discovered asteroid -- or perhaps a comet -- appears to have originated from outside the solar system, coming from somewhere else in our galaxy. If so, it would be the first "interstellar object" to be observed and confirmed by astronomers.

Comet that took a century to confirm passes by Earth

Comet that took a century to confirm passes by Earth

Apr 01, 2017, at 02:03 pm

Washington, Apr 1 (IBNS): On Apr 1, 2017, comet 41P will pass closer than it normally does to Earth, giving observers with binoculars or a telescope a special viewing opportunity.

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