Enormous Asteroid Set to Pass Earth on Tuesday

An asteroid roughly twice the size of the Empire State building will pass within 1.2 million miles of the Earth while traveling at a speed of 47,344 mph at about 4:51 p.m. EST, according to the NASA Center for Near Earth Objects.An asteroid roughly twice the size of the Empire State building will pass within 1.2 million miles of the Earth while traveling at a speed of 47,344 mph at about 4:51 p.m. EST, according to the NASA Center for Near Earth Objects.

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