An Apollo group asteroid is expected to make its closest approach to Earth today, October 9. Check details such as its speed, distance, and more, as per NASA.
The HelioLinc3D algorithm was tested on data from the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, or ATLAS, a NASA-funded asteroid impact early warning system developed by the University.
Astronomers at the Atlas Observatory in South Africa first spotted 2023 NT1 on July 15, two days after making its closest approach to Earth. The asteroid entered.