Watch: Asteroid nearly hits Earth, lights up Siberian sky before impact
Tuesday, 3 December 2024
A small asteroid, C0WEPC5, entered Earth's atmosphere and burned up over Siberia on December 4, 2024, producing a bright fireball. Detected just hours prior, it highlighted advancements in monitoring techniques. This marks the fourth imminent impactor detected this year, demonstrating improved observational capabilities.
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