Asteroid Bennu: Target of Sample Return Mission
Space.com | March 12, 2018 11:31pm ET | By Elizabeth Howell
Posted on 03/13/2018 6:30:05 AM PDT by BenLurkin
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[snip] It is roughly 500 meters (1,640 feet) in diameter and orbits the sun once every 1.2 years, or 436.604 days. Every six years or so, it comes very close to Earth — about 0.002 AU, according to the University of Arizona. (... well within the orbit of Earth’s moon.) [/snip]
Pffft.
Now I won’t have anything to look forward to.