Car-size asteroid to fly closer than the moon - See an orbit animation
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Asteroid 2024 XS2 will fly about 122,000 miles (196,000 km) away from Earth on Dec. 7, 2024. The space rock is estimated to be about 5 meters (16 feet) wide.
Credit: Space.com | animation courtesy: 2024 NEO Coordination Centre - European Space Agency (ESA) | edited by [Steve Spaleta](https://www.instagram.com/spaleta_space_odyssey/)
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