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2. List of asteroid close approaches to Earth in 2012 - Wikipedia

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   A list of known near-Earth asteroid close approaches less than 1 lunar distance (384,400 km or 0.00257 AU) from Earth in 2012, based on the close approach database of the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). [1]

3. List of asteroid close approaches to Earth - Wikipedia

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   Trajectory of 2004 FH in the Earth–Moon system Goldstone radar images of asteroid 2007 PA 8 's Earth flyby in 2012. This is a list of examples where an asteroid or meteoroid travels close to the Earth. Some of these objects are regarded as potentially hazardous objects if they are estimated to be large enough to cause regional devastation.

4. (29075) 1950 DA - Wikipedia

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   In August 2014, scientists from the University of Tennessee determined that 1950 DA is a rubble pile rotating faster than the breakup limit for its density, implying the asteroid is held together by van der Waals forces rather than gravity. [20] [21] 1950 DA made distant approaches to Earth on 20 May 2012, 5 February 2021 and 5 February 2023. [18]

5. Dramatic video shows bicycle tire-sized asteroid nearly hit ...

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   An asteroid streaked past northern Siberia in the middle of the night Tuesday before burning up in Earth’s atmosphere, lighting up the skies with a blinding flash, dramatic video shows.

6. Asteroid strikes Earth just hours after it is detected - AOL

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   The asteroid, called 2024 UQ, was first spotted on 22 October by the Asteroid Terrestrial Impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS, a telescope network scanning the sky for space rocks likely headed for ...

7. 2012 LZ1 - Wikipedia

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   2012 LZ 1 is an asteroid classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Amor group, approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) in diameter. [4] It passed within 5.4 million kilometers (14 lunar distances ) of Earth on 14 June 2012. [ 4 ]

8. List of impact structures on Earth - Wikipedia

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   The table below is arranged by the continent's percentage of the Earth's land area, and where Asian and Russian structures are grouped together per EID convention. The global distribution of known impact structures apparently shows a surprising asymmetry, [ 37 ] with the small but well-funded European continent having a large percentage of ...

9. Earth's new mini-moon belongs to a group of promising targets ...

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   Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, that's a prime opportunity.