Asteroid 2005 YU55 - Latest Earth Fly-by Animation

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 16:32 in Astronomy & Space

A multiple view look of the fly-by of the asteroid, includes a close-up of the space rock entering moon-earth orbit and an aircraft carrier scale comparison.

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