{"id":654008,"date":"2020-05-04T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T20:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=654008"},"modified":"2020-05-04T16:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T20:20:00","slug":"asteroid-2020-jj-flew-past-earth-at-just-0-03-ld-on-may-4-the-closest-of-the-year-and-6th-closest-on-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=654008","title":{"rendered":"Asteroid 2020 JJ flew past Earth at just 0.03 LD on May 4 &#8212; the closest of the year and 6th closest on record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2020 JJ flew past Earth at a very close distance of 0.03 LD \/ 0.0000896 AU (13 403 km \/ 8 328 miles) at 12:05 UTC on May 4, 2020. This is the 40th known asteroid to flyby Earth since the start of the year and the second of the&#8230;&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/2020\/05\/04\/asteroid-2020-jj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Read more \u00bb<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/2020\/05\/04\/asteroid-2020-jj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Asteroid 2020 JJ flew past Earth at just 0.03 LD on May 4 &#8212; the closest of the year and 6th closest on record<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: The Watchers \u00bb Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2020 JJ flew past Earth at a very close distance of 0.03 LD \/ 0.0000896 AU (13 403 km \/ 8 328 miles) at 12:05 UTC&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-654008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=654008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=654008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=654008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=654008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}