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25 October, 13:16

Astronomers detect a large asteroid that's far away but still heading toward earth at 754 m s. a straight trajectory would bring it within 3.3 * 108m of the earth (about the orbit of the moon). however, the earth's gravitational attraction will pull it closer towards the earth. is there cause for alarm?

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