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A Giant Asteroid Bigger Than The Empire State Building Is About to Zip Past Earth
https://www.sciencealert.com ^ | 5 JANUARY 2022 | FIONA MACDONALD

Posted on 01/05/2022 7:45:59 AM PST by Red Badger

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To: Freedom_Is_Not_Free

+1


21 posted on 01/05/2022 8:49:40 AM PST by LordOddsocks
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To: Flick Lives

And a kilometer of length isn’t close to being giant.

But it got someone the click on it.


22 posted on 01/05/2022 9:04:27 AM PST by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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To: Red Badger

Warning shot.


23 posted on 01/05/2022 9:12:34 AM PST by Salman (It's not a "slippery slope" if it was part of the program all along. )
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To: Salman

If it were on a collision course, even decades away, do you think they, the government, would actually tell us?

But amateur astronomers would know, but the government would call them kooks, and conspiracy theorists and fear mongers.......sound familiar?...................


24 posted on 01/05/2022 9:16:20 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Seruzawa

1 km = 3280.84, that pretty giant to me!........11 football fields.............


25 posted on 01/05/2022 9:18:18 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Red Badger

Yeah but not giant for an asteroid.


26 posted on 01/05/2022 9:21:23 AM PST by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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To: Seruzawa

It would make a giant HOLE in the Erf!................


27 posted on 01/05/2022 9:33:04 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Red Badger

Wishin’ and hopin’ and thinkin’ and prayin’...


28 posted on 01/05/2022 9:34:46 AM PST by RckyRaCoCo (Please Pray For My Brother Ken.)
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To: RckyRaCoCo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hld7bxmnI9U


29 posted on 01/05/2022 9:37:14 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Red Badger

SMH

will travel across the night sky across the evening.


30 posted on 01/05/2022 9:39:37 AM PST by TribalPrincess2U
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To: Red Badger

Is there are asteroid out there named Wormwood?


31 posted on 01/05/2022 9:43:35 AM PST by Hootowl
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To: Hootowl

Not yet............


32 posted on 01/05/2022 9:50:02 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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To: Hootowl

WormWood,
Sounds Biblical!


33 posted on 01/05/2022 10:02:35 AM PST by Big Red Badger (Make His Paths Straight!)
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To: Red Badger

Don’t Look Up


34 posted on 01/05/2022 10:07:38 AM PST by drSteve78 (Je suis Deplorable. STILL)
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To: drSteve78

I live in Florida.
I never ‘Look up’.

Seagulls, Pelicans, Herons, Ospreys, et al, etc...............


35 posted on 01/05/2022 10:18:52 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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36 posted on 01/05/2022 6:29:04 PM PST by Trillian
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