assassin5 t1_jdopod1 wrote on March 26, 2023 at 12:13 AM Reply to comment by [deleted] 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 In which case it would be like dropping a nuke in New York, no biggie. Permalink Parent 15
assassin5 t1_jdopod1 wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] 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
In which case it would be like dropping a nuke in New York, no biggie.