Daedalus_Mind t1_jdodeom wrote on March 25, 2023 at 10:41 PM Reply to comment by Nowbob in [NASA on Twitter] Newly-discovered asteroid 2023 DZ2 will pass Earth more than 100,000 miles (161,000 km) away–about half the distance to the Moon–making its close approach at 3:51 p.m. EDT (12:51 p.m. PDT) by ICumCoffee Perhaps they meant 64x the radius of the earth. Permalink Parent 12
Daedalus_Mind t1_jdodeom wrote
Reply to comment by Nowbob in [NASA on Twitter] Newly-discovered asteroid 2023 DZ2 will pass Earth more than 100,000 miles (161,000 km) away–about half the distance to the Moon–making its close approach at 3:51 p.m. EDT (12:51 p.m. PDT) by ICumCoffee
Perhaps they meant 64x the radius of the earth.