Bus-Sized Asteroid Buzzes Earth Closer Than Moon | Video

By Steve Spaleta | March 30, 2017 08:51am ET

A roughly 26-foot (8 meter) asteroid named 2017 FJ101 came within 202,000 miles (~325,087 km) of Earth on Mar. 30, 2017. It was first observed on March 25, 2017. 

credit : Space.com / orbit animation courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech / edited by @SteveSpaleta

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