Apollo group asteroid to pass Earth by just 57000 km today, says NASA! Know how big it is
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February 2024 was filled with numerous asteroid approaches and the beginning of March is set to continue this trend. Since asteroids are millions of kilometers away in space, how are they tracked? As soon as NASA's telescopes track a new Near-Earth Asteroid (NEA), astronomers measure the asteroid's observed positions in the sky and report them to the Minor Planet Center. The Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) then uses that data to determine the asteroid's most likely orbit around the Sun, according to NASA. Using its advanced tech, NASA has shed light on an asteroid that is predicted to pass Earth very closely today, March 4.Also Read: 8 most valuable asteroids in our solar system Asteroid 2024 EFThe asteroid that is set pass Earth today has been designated Asteroid 20...