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re: Whew, That Was A Close One!!

Posted on 6/7/14 at 1:15 pm to
Posted by DevilDogTiger
RTWFY!
Member since Nov 2007
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Posted on 6/7/14 at 1:15 pm to
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The HQ124 asteroid is expected to be at least three lunar distances away when it zooms by Earth


So if the earth was the size of a basket ball this thing would be smaller than a pin head. And if the earth was sitting under one goal the asteroid would pass at the free throw line on the other side of the court.
Meh, I guess that's kinda close
Posted by Mizzoufan26
Vacaville CA
Member since Sep 2012
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Posted on 6/7/14 at 1:58 pm to
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So if the earth was the size of a basket ball this thing would be smaller than a pin head


And yet if the pin were pointed in the right direction it could completely deflate the basketball!
Posted by chRxis
None of your fricking business
Member since Feb 2008
23810 posts
Posted on 6/7/14 at 2:10 pm to
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So if the earth was the size of a basket ball this thing would be smaller than a pin head. And if the earth was sitting under one goal the asteroid would pass at the free throw line on the other side of the court.
Meh, I guess that's kinda close

within the context of the solar system, that's extremely close, actually… and that's the plane of thinking they are explaining from...
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