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Second Asteroid to Buzz Earth Later Today Source: National Geographic News Wednesday 8th September, 2010
"NASA to Visit Asteroid Predicted to Hit Earth?" ) The approximately 30-foot (10-meter) asteroid, dubbed 2010 RF12, will pass within about 50,000 miles (80,000 kilometers) of Earth at 5:12 p.m.