Asteroid 2019 RP1 flew past Earth at 0.10 lunar distances – third closest in 2019

A newly discovered asteroid designated 2019 RP1 flew past Earth at 0.10 LD / 0.00025 AU (37 399 km / 23 238 miles) on September 5, 2019. This is the 41st known asteroid to flyby Earth within 1 lunar distance since the start of the year and the third closest. 2019…… Read more »


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Source: The Watchers » Space News