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9.8-foot asteroid zoomed past Earth in surprise close encounter; astronomers spotted it hours later
A small asteroid grazed past the Earth last week and barely anyone saw it in time. The object, now named 2025 TF, shot over Antarctica on October 1 at around 8:47 PM ET, coming within 265 miles (about ...
The asteroid was estimated to be around 42 feet in diameter and traveling at a speed of more than 40,000 miles per hour. NY Post illustration That asteroid in the sky appeared closer than it seemed.
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