Asteroid Impact September 2024

Asteroid Impact September 2024. An object larger than about 150 meters that can approach the earth to within this distance is termed a potentially hazardous object. It was discovered only 13 days before it is expected to pass.

The dashboard displays the next five earth approaches to within 4.6 million miles (7.5 million kilometers or 19.5 times the distance to the moon); (wtaj) — nasa scientists are predicting a chance that asteroid bennu will strike earth in the future, potentially affecting an area the size of texas.