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Live Online View of Near-Earth Asteroid Passing Close to Earth

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Source: Gizmodo
Live Online View of Near-Earth Asteroid Passing Close to Earth
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An asteroid approximately 71 feet wide will pass close to Earth on September 3, providing a rare opportunity for observation and study, with a livestream available for viewing. The asteroid's closest approach will be about 136,000 miles away, and it offers valuable insights into near-Earth objects and planetary defense efforts.

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