Saturday, October 31, 2015

Potentially hazardous asteroid will approach the Earth tonight – News

potentially hazardous asteroids tonight will approach Earth at a distance slightly larger than the moon, watching him can carry binoculars. This Tass said researcher at the Institute of Applied Mathematics. Keldysh and member of the International Scientific Optical Network (ISON) Leonid Elenin.

Other notable astronomical events of recent days – a meteorite that fell into Lake Baikal on October 22 drew a bright trace in the sky. Find it impossible because of the small size. Meteorite mass less than 1 kg and a diameter of it was about 10 centimeters.

“The next time an asteroid TV145 will return to Earth November 11, 2018, but will take more than the approach of October 31 to 40 million kilometers,” – said the scientist, referring to 500 measurements astronomers made after the asteroid was discovered on October 13 this year, members of the Pan-American Observatory Starrz (Pan-STARRS).

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