{"id":657442,"date":"2020-06-09T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=657442"},"modified":"2020-06-09T10:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T14:15:00","slug":"asteroid-2020-ld-flew-past-us-at-0-8-ld-the-largest-within-1-lunar-distance-since-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=657442","title":{"rendered":"Asteroid 2020 LD flew past us at 0.8 LD &#8211; the largest within 1 lunar distance since 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2020 LD flew past Earth at a distance of 0.80 LD \/ 0.00205 AU (306 675 km \/ 190 559 miles) at 08:25 UTC on June 5, 2020. This is the 45th known and the largest asteroid to flyby Earth within 1 lunar distance since the start of&#8230;&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/2020\/06\/09\/asteroid-2002-ld\/\" 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\/06\/09\/asteroid-2002-ld\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Asteroid 2020 LD flew past us at 0.8 LD &#8211; the largest within 1 lunar distance since 2011<\/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 LD flew past Earth at a distance of 0.80 LD \/ 0.00205 AU (306 675 km \/ 190 559 miles) at 08:25 UTC on June&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-657442","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\/657442","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=657442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657442\/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=657442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=657442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=657442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}