threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 11 hours agoDon’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down11
arrow-up1100arrow-down1external-linkDon’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032arstechnica.comthreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareGooberEar@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·60 minutes agoIt’s around 1000 millimeteors
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 minutes agoListed in the article: Scientists estimate that 2024 YR4 is between 130 to 300 feet (40 and 90 meters) wide
minus-squareeverett@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·3 hours agoExactly one meteor wide. Do you need the height as well?
Okay so how big is this meteor then
It’s around 1000 millimeteors
Listed in the article:
Exactly one meteor wide. Do you need the height as well?
130 - 400 meters