A 1 mile asteroid is making a flyby of Earth Friday night at about 2 million miles. That is thankfully farther out than the Moon. 2006 VV2, is about 2 kilometers wide but has no chance of hitting the Earth.
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Monday, April 02, 2007
Close Call with 1 Mile Asteroid
Posted by Dan Schrimpsher at 10:40 AM
Labels: Astronomy, Near Earth Asteroids
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