Asteroid To Whiz Past Earth On Christmas Eve
- 8 years ago
An asteroid will be whizzing past Earth on Christmas Eve.
If your holiday wishes include an asteroid sighting, you are in luck.
Known as 163899 or 2003 SD220, it will be whizzing past Earth on Christmas Eve.
Astronomers estimate the speeding chunk of space rock measures upwards of a mile-and-a-quarter long and is moving at a speed of 5 miles per second.
Experts also say that when the asteroid passes, it will do so at a distance of 6.7 million miles from our planet’s surface.
Thus, it presents no danger to anyone on Earth or
If your holiday wishes include an asteroid sighting, you are in luck.
Known as 163899 or 2003 SD220, it will be whizzing past Earth on Christmas Eve.
Astronomers estimate the speeding chunk of space rock measures upwards of a mile-and-a-quarter long and is moving at a speed of 5 miles per second.
Experts also say that when the asteroid passes, it will do so at a distance of 6.7 million miles from our planet’s surface.
Thus, it presents no danger to anyone on Earth or