Asteroid 1998 OR2 to safely fly past Earth this week

Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 09:26 in Astronomy & Space

A large near-Earth asteroid will safely pass by our planet on Wednesday morning, providing astronomers with an exceptional opportunity to study the 1.5-mile-wide (2-kilometer-wide) object in great detail.

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