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Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (4179) Toutatis close approach

By C. J. Refsland on December 12, 2012 • ( 0 )

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Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (4179) Toutatis, imaged at the Virtual Telescope

(4179) Toutatis will reach a minimum distance from our planet of about 7 millions of km, about 18 times the distance of the Moon. It will be bright enough to be seen by experienced observers with a binocular and will be an easy target even for small telescopes. Its diameter is estimated to around 5.5 km.

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The online event is scheduled for Dec. 13, 2012, at 20 UT. To join, just enter our exclusive WebTV page!

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