NASA: potentially dangerous asteroid will approach Earth on August 23
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Press Service of the Center for the Study of Near-Earth Objects of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration made public a statement referring to the approach of a potentially dangerous asteroid to Earth.
According to NASA, steroid 6037 (1988 EG) will approach the Earth at a minimum distance of 6.1 million km, after which it will cross the orbit of our planet. This will happen at 11:18 Moscow time on August 23.
It is known that the diameter of the cosmic body is from 430 to 960 m, its speed is 14.3 km/s.
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