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The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that asteroid 2002 AY1 will pass close to Earth on Monday, January 8. This was reported by NASA’s Jet
This was reported by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Ukrinform reports.
According to NASA, the length of the celestial body is 219 m.
The distance from it to the Earth will be 5.8 million kilometers. The speed of the asteroid is 62,424 km/h.
If an asteroid approaches Earth at a distance of less than 7.4 million km and its size exceeds 150 m, NASA considers it a “potentially hazardous object.”
It is stated that the asteroid 2002 AY1 falls within the scope of two parameters at the same time.
As reported by Ukrinform, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reported that asteroid 2019 KK5 passed near Earth on Wednesday, January 3.
Source: Ukrinform
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