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Near-Earth asteroid 2015 JF1: an image (14 May 2015)

05/15/2015

Near-Earth asteroid 2015 JF1 coming close: an image (14 May 2015)

While waiting for its close encounter with the Earth on 15 May 2015, at Virtual Telescope we managed to image near-Earth asteroid 2015 JF1 while it was approaching us. The image above is a...

asteroid / near Earth

05/14/2015

Near-Earth asteroid 2015 JF1 is coming closer than the Moon next 15 May, 2015

On 14 May 2015, the Minor Planet Center announced the discovery by the Mount Lemmon Survey of a 10-meters large asteroid going to safely brush us tomorrow. This small, bus-sized minor planet will be...