440-foot asteroid, 4 other space rocks predicted by NASA to pass Earth; Know speed, size and more | Photos

440-foot asteroid, 4 other space rocks predicted by NASA to pass Earth; Know speed, size and mor

5 asteroids have been predicted to pass Earth at close quarters. NASA has revealed various details about these asteroids such as their speed, size, distance of approach, and more. One is a 440-foot asteroid.

By: HT TECH
| Updated on: Nov 24 2023, 16:46 IST
asteroid
Asteroid 2019 UT6 - The first asteroid to pass Earth today, November 24, is Asteroid 2019 UT6. During its approach, it will come as close as 3.4 million kilometers. According to NASA, the space rock is nearly the size of a building with a width of 440 feet and is travelling at a speed of almost 47534 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
1/5 Asteroid 2019 UT6 - The first asteroid to pass Earth today, November 24, is Asteroid 2019 UT6. During its approach, it will come as close as 3.4 million kilometers. According to NASA, the space rock is nearly the size of a building with a width of 440 feet and is travelling at a speed of almost 47534 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
Asteroid
Asteroid 2019 CZ2 – The second asteroid on its way is designated Asteroid 2019 CZ2, and it will pass by Earth tomorrow, November 25. According to NASA, this space rock has a width of nearly 140 feet. Its orbit will take it almost as close as 1.06 million kilometers to the planet’s surface while moving at a speed of 21006 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
2/5 Asteroid 2019 CZ2 – The second asteroid on its way is designated Asteroid 2019 CZ2, and it will pass by Earth tomorrow, November 25. According to NASA, this space rock has a width of nearly 140 feet. Its orbit will take it almost as close as 1.06 million kilometers to the planet’s surface while moving at a speed of 21006 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
asteroids
Asteroid 2023 VH5 – Another space rock named Asteroid 2023 VH5 will also pass Earth tomorrow, November 25. In terms of size, the asteroid is almost 100 feet wide. As per NASA, it will come as close as 6.8 million kilometers and is already moving at a breakneck speed of 32536 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
3/5 Asteroid 2023 VH5 – Another space rock named Asteroid 2023 VH5 will also pass Earth tomorrow, November 25. In terms of size, the asteroid is almost 100 feet wide. As per NASA, it will come as close as 6.8 million kilometers and is already moving at a breakneck speed of 32536 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
asteroids
Asteroid 2023 WN2 – Asteroid 2023 WN2 will pass by Earth on, November 26. During its close approach, it will come as close as 2.8 million kilometers to the planet’s surface. With a width of approximately 280 feet, the space rock is speeding towards Earth at 53685 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
image caption
4/5 Asteroid 2023 WN2 – Asteroid 2023 WN2 will pass by Earth on, November 26. During its close approach, it will come as close as 2.8 million kilometers to the planet’s surface. With a width of approximately 280 feet, the space rock is speeding towards Earth at 53685 kilometers per hour. (Pixabay)
asteroid
Asteroid 2023 VM1 – Another asteroid designated Asteroid 2023 VM1 will pass Earth on November 26. According to NASA, this 138 feet wide asteroid is travelling at almost 31872 kilometers per hour and will pass the planet at a distance of 4.1 million kilometers. (Pixabay)
5/5 Asteroid 2023 VM1 – Another asteroid designated Asteroid 2023 VM1 will pass Earth on November 26. According to NASA, this 138 feet wide asteroid is travelling at almost 31872 kilometers per hour and will pass the planet at a distance of 4.1 million kilometers. (Pixabay)
First Published Date: 24 Nov, 16:46 IST
Tags:
NEXT ARTICLE BEGINS