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floofloof@lemmy.ca to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 个月前

In emergency decision, James Webb telescope will study 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 before its close approach to Earth

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In emergency decision, James Webb telescope will study 'city-killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 before its close approach to Earth

www.livescience.com

floofloof@lemmy.ca to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 个月前
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In a rare "time-critical" decision, the James Webb Space Telescope will study the true size of the "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2024 YR4 twice over the next few months. The asteroid has a roughly 2.3% chance of impacting Earth in 2032.
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    Spoilers: it looks like a big rock

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      I got the image from James Webb early.

      Spoiler

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      On screen. Magnify.

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        Enhance.

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