HIGH RISE SIZED ASTEROID TO PASS BY EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE THIS NEW YEAR: NASA

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In the new year, a space rock the size of a high rise will pierce the Earth's climate, as indicated by space office NASA. It has been assigned as Asteroid 2013 YD48, by the space office. NASA has additionally pronounced it a "possibly dangerous article," for Earth.

As per the report, it will come quite close to Earth on January 11. The space rock is around 104 meters wide, which is about a similar size as Big Ben. It will miss Earth by 3.48 million miles, purportedly.

While the distance might show up enormous, it is entirely little as far as space travel. As indicated by reports, anything passing inside 120 million miles of Earth is named a Near-Earth Object (NEO) by NASA.

As a result of the immense distances that these space rocks travel, even little changes in their courses may be obliterating to Earth. Regular, a large number of such shakes or space rocks are being observed by researchers to decide if they are on an impact course with Earth.

Three additional space rocks booked to pass by Earth before 2013 YD48

In addition, 2013 YD48 isn't the main space rock that will pass nearer to Earth before long, as per the report, three additional space rocks are booked to pass by the Earth before it does. This Sunday, on January 2, the 2021 YK, which estimates 12 meters in width, will fly inside 118,000 kilometers of Earth.

On sixth January 2022, 2014 YE15, which is just 7 meters wide, will pass Earth, coming extremely close to our planet. The third and last space rock is 2020 AP1, which is just 4 meters wide, will pass us on January 7, a good ways off of 1.08 million miles.

It isn't uncommon to see space rocks pass so near Earth. Eearlier this week, a space rock almost multiple times the size of 2013 YD48 came surprisingly close to Earth at 47,000 miles each hour, as indicated by the space organization.

 

Also, on Christmas Eve, a space rock assessed to be multiple times the size of the current year's Rockefeller Christmas tree in New York flew by Earth. The gigantic stone, estimating 229 meters in width, came surprisingly close to our planet.

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