19-01-2022, 15:39
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Re: Asteroid, over a kilometre wide, will be soaring past the Earth tonight.
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Originally Posted by joglynne
I find it hard to believe Earth isn't actually hit more often.
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It is hit often, we just dont notice.
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Every year, the Earth is hit by about 6100 meteors large enough to reach the ground, or about 17 every day, research has revealed. The vast majority fall unnoticed, in uninhabited areas. But several times a year, a few land in places that catch more attention
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