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'Potentially hazardous' three-mile-wide asteroid to skim Earth just days before Christmas


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#1 Mark Carver

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Posted 24 November 2017 - 07:32 PM

'Potentially hazardous' three-mile-wide asteroid to skim Earth just days before Christmas

 

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Posted 24 November 2017 - 07:53 PM

Unless they are uncertain about that 6.5 million mile distance, what exactly is "potentially hazardous" about it?



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Posted 25 November 2017 - 12:27 PM

Unless they are uncertain about that 6.5 million mile distance, what exactly is "potentially hazardous" about it?

 

It sounds to me more like a size classification than relating to the chances of impact.


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