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  2. 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.

  3. 4 large asteroids, including 1 the size of a skyscraper ... - AOL

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    Four huge asteroids — and a fifth that's much smaller — are passing Earth on Thursday in their closest approaches to the planet ever recorded. 4 large asteroids, including 1 the size of a ...

  4. Asteroid will strike Earth later today, astronomers say – but ...

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    The Earth will be hit by a tiny asteroid today, astronomers have said. ... the asteroid may be visible as a fireball as it burns up in the sky. The object was found only this morning, by the ...

  5. 2024 RW1 - Wikipedia

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    2024 RW 1, previously known under its provisional designation CAQTDL2, [5] was a 1-meter-sized asteroid or meteoroid that struck the Earth's atmosphere and burned up harmlessly on September 5, 2024, at around 12:40 a.m. PHT (September 4, 16:40 UTC) above the western Pacific Ocean near Cagayan, Philippines.

  6. List of predicted asteroid impacts on Earth - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of asteroids that have impacted Earth after discovery and orbit calculation that predicted the impact in advance. As of December 2024 [update] , all of the asteroids with predicted impacts were under 5 m (16 ft) in size that were discovered just hours before impact, and burned up in the atmosphere as meteors .

  7. C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) - Wikipedia

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    C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is a non-periodic comet, which reached perihelion on 13 January 2025, at a distance of 0.09 AU (13 million km) from the Sun.It is potentially the brightest comet of 2025, [6] with an apparent magnitude reaching −3.8 on the day of its perihelion. [5]

  8. "Planet killer" asteroids discovered hiding in sun's glare - AOL

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    The massive space rock could be "very bad for life as we know it" if it collided with Earth. "Planet killer" asteroids discovered hiding in sun's glare Skip to main content

  9. List of asteroid close approaches to Earth - Wikipedia

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    As sky surveys improve, smaller and smaller asteroids are regularly being discovered. The small near-Earth asteroids 2008 TC 3, 2014 AA, 2018 LA, 2019 MO, 2022 EB 5, 2022 WJ 1, 2023 CX 1, 2024 BX 1, 2024 RW 1, 2024 UQ, and 2024 XA 1 are the only eleven asteroids discovered before impacting into Earth (see asteroid impact prediction).