Asteroid 2018 BF3 flew past Earth at 0.63 LD, 6th in 4 days

Asteroid 2018 BF3 flew past Earth at 0.63 LD, 6th in 4 days

A sixth known near-Earth asteroid in just 4 days flew past Earth within 1 lunar distance on January 19, 2018. The latest asteroid was designated 2018 BF3 and it flew past Earth at a distance of 0.63 LD / 0.00162 AU (~242 348 km / 150 588 miles) at 03:00 UTC. This…