NASA reports indicate 5 asteroids set to pass Earth soon: Check size, speed, more
Check out the 5 upcoming asteroids that will come close to the Earth as per the data provided by NASA. Know their speed, size, distance, and more.
![Asteroid 2024 CL5: According to NASA’s report, asteroid designated as 2024 CL5 is going to make a close approach to Earth today, February 21, 2024. Asteroid 2024 CL5 is said to be 72 feet wide and it is moving at a pace of 50278 kilometers per hour. The space rock will get as close as 1830000 kilometres to Earth, however, it does not pose any threat to our planet. Asteroid](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2024/02/16/original/g4bc7ceeeddb3b1de3ff9545f084_1708083812566.jpg)
![Asteroid 2024 DW: The next asteroid on NASA’s list is the 2024 DW which is 43 feet wide. The asteroid 2024 DW is projected to make a close approach to Earth tomorrow, February 22, 2024. The space rock is moving at a speed of 64494 kilometres per hour and it will get as close as 224000 kilometres to the Earth. Asteroid](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2023/10/19/original/space-1422642_1280_1697709461480.jpg)
![Asteroid 2024 DW: The next asteroid on NASA’s list is the 2024 DW which is 43 feet wide. The asteroid 2024 DW is projected to make a close approach to Earth tomorrow, February 22, 2024. The space rock is moving at a speed of 64494 kilometres per hour and it will get as close as 224000 kilometres to the Earth.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2024/02/21/960x540/space-1422642_1280_1697709461480_1708513786331.jpg)
![Asteroid 2024 DX: The third space rock listed by NASA is asteroid 2024 DX which is said to be 40 feet wide. The asteroid is expected to make a close approach on February 22, 2024. The asteroid 2024 DX is moving at a speed of 37492 kilometres per hour. According to the data, the asteroid will get as close as 776000 kilometres to our planet. Asteroid](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2023/12/08/original/3_1702029774727.png)
![Asteroid 2024 DX: The third space rock listed by NASA is asteroid 2024 DX which is said to be 40 feet wide. The asteroid is expected to make a close approach on February 22, 2024. The asteroid 2024 DX is moving at a speed of 37492 kilometres per hour. According to the data, the asteroid will get as close as 776000 kilometres to our planet.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2024/02/21/960x540/3_1702029774727_1708513807389.png)
![Asteroid 2024 CE8: The next asteroid on the close approach list is the 2024 CE8. The asteroid 2024 CE8 is reported to be 87 feet wide which is similar to the size of a airplane. The asteroid will get as close as 4050000 kilometres to Earth on February 22, 2024. According to the CNEOS report the asteroid 2024 CE8 is moving at a relative speed of 67732 kilometres per hour asteroid](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2023/08/28/original/cosmos-7935452_640_1693191091193.jpg)
![Asteroid 2024 CE8: The next asteroid on the close approach list is the 2024 CE8. The asteroid 2024 CE8 is reported to be 87 feet wide which is similar to the size of a airplane. The asteroid will get as close as 4050000 kilometres to Earth on February 22, 2024. According to the CNEOS report the asteroid 2024 CE8 is moving at a relative speed of 67732 kilometres per hour](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2024/02/21/960x540/cosmos-7935452_640_1693191091193_1708513839016.jpg)
![Asteroid 2024 CL3: The last asteroid on the list is the 2024 CL3 which is 62 feet. The asteroid is said to make a close approach to Earth on February 23, 2024. According to the CNEOS report, the asteroid 2024 CL3 is moving at a speed of 15011 kilometres per hour and it will get as close as 3557770 kilometres to Earth. Asteroid](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2024/02/16/original/g443b402c21eed9b5718_1708083680840.jpg)
![Asteroid 2024 CL3: The last asteroid on the list is the 2024 CL3 which is 62 feet. The asteroid is said to make a close approach to Earth on February 23, 2024. According to the CNEOS report, the asteroid 2024 CL3 is moving at a speed of 15011 kilometres per hour and it will get as close as 3557770 kilometres to Earth.](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2024/02/21/960x540/g443b402c21eed9b5718_1708083680840_1708513863758.jpg)
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