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Tag: closest asteriod

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by David Dickinson

A Record Close Shave: Asteroid 2020 VT4 Just Skimmed by Earth

2020 VT4

Wow. A low-flying space rock set a record last Friday (appropriately, the 13th), when 2020 VT4 passed just under 400 kilometers (250 miles) over the Southern Pacific.

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