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Dangerous asteroid just passed Earth yesterday


Last second, Nasa astronomers have spotted an asteroid that just passed Earth yesterday July 7th.


It caused immediate concern being about the size of a school bus and being extremely close to Earth.




The asteroid which was being observed by the Jet propulsion laboratory was named 2022NF. The number suggesting the year it was discovered.


The asteroid came a scary 90,000km from Earth which is about 1/4 the distance between the moon and Earth.


The asteroid was calculated to be about 12.5 meters.


NASA have not listed the asteroid as a 'potentially hazardous object' as they believe it is following a safe path.

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