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Huge asteroid headed for close encounter with Earth
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| hey, did you hear that the Earth will have a close encounter with an Astreriod? Yeah, it will happen around Tuesday 6:28 p.m. EST. | |
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| They said that space rocks will sail 201,000 miles from earth. | |
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| "It is the first time since 1976 that an object of this size has passed this closely to the Earth. It gives us a great -- and rare -- chance to study a near-Earth object like this," | |
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| anyone can see this amazing event if they have a decent-sized telescope to catch the object as it flies by. | |
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| There is no chance that this object will collide with the Earth or moon | |
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