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The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the 2023 SP1 asteroid will pass close to Earth on Wednesday, February 7. This was reported by NASA’s
This was reported by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Ukrinform reports.
According to NASA, the length of the celestial body is 244 m.
The distance from it to the Earth will be 5.48 million kilometers. The speed of the asteroid is 42,480 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 was noted that the 2023 SP1 asteroid falls within the scope of two parameters at the same time.
According to Ukrinform, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reported that the 271-meter asteroid 2008 OS7 passed near the Earth on Friday, February 2.
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