Asteroid 2021 CF6 Comparable in Size to 89 Wolverines Approaches Earth

Marking a celestial event coinciding with Shushan Purim, asteroid 2021 CF6, approximately the size of 89 wolverines, is set to pass close to Earth on March 25.

Discovered 2024-03-24T05:17:06.545646-07:00 | 2024-03-24T05:17:06.545646-07:00

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