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Asteroid 1998 OR2 to Pass the Earth’s Surface Today, Here’s How You Can Live Stream it – News18

The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico is keeping a close look at the movement of the asteroid, which is estimated to fly near the Earth at around 3:26 pm IST on…

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Not just coronavirus, but Earth is going to witness another of its biggest issues this week. A potentially hazardous asteroid, dubbed as 1998 OR2, will pass by Earth on Wednesday, April 29. The only good news is the fact that it wont hit any part of the Earths surface and will fly by harmless.
Officially dubbed as Asteroid (52768) 1998 OR2, the rock from the space will pass at a distance of 6.29 million km away from the Earth. One of the near-Earth objects (NEO), asteroid 52768 is expected to be…

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