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Asteroids, Meteors

Three-Meter Asteroid Hits Earth’s Atmosphere… Somewhere

2 Jan , 2014 by Jason Major

This was very likely the last trip around the Sun for the Earth-crossing asteroid 2014 AA, according to calculations by several teams of astronomers and published online earlier today on the IAU’s Minor Planet Center. Discovered just yesterday by the Catalina Sky Survey, the estimated 3-meter-wide Apollo asteroid was supposed to clear Earth today by […]

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