threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 18 hours agoDon’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down13
arrow-up1149arrow-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 · 18 hours agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squareeverett@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·10 hours agoExactly one meteor wide. Do you need the height as well?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoListed in the article: Scientists estimate that 2024 YR4 is between 130 to 300 feet (40 and 90 meters) wide
minus-squareComment105@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 hours agoFuck, I was hoping for a 10-15 km wide one.
minus-squareSpongeBorgCubePants@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 hours agoHow many giraffes is it tho
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours ago!anythingbutmetric@discuss.tchncs.de
Okay so how big is this meteor then
It’s around 1000 millimeteors
Exactly one meteor wide. Do you need the height as well?
Is it meteoric?
The meteorest.
Listed in the article:
Fuck, I was hoping for a 10-15 km wide one.
How many giraffes is it tho
!anythingbutmetric@discuss.tchncs.de
130 - 400 meters