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The closest observed asteroid to pass Earth so far has been 2004 FU162, a 5- to 10-metre rock that skimmed by Earth in 2004, flying just 6500 kilometres above the surface.
Originally posted by Curious_Agnostic
reply to post by ngchunter
Actually, we don't know when the next possible impact will be since we haven't discovered all of the asteroids yet. We only know of about a third of them.
Originally posted by Curious_Agnostic
Actually, we don't know when the next possible impact will be since we haven't discovered all of the asteroids yet. We only know of about a third of them.