Asteroid 2019 BZ3 flew past Earth at 0.13 lunar distances

Asteroid 2019 BZ3 flew past Earth at 0.13 lunar distances

A newly discovered asteroid designated 2019 BZ3 flew past Earth at a very close distance of 0.13 LD / 0.00032 AU (47 871 km / 29 745 miles) on January 27, 2019. This is the 5th known asteroid to flyby Earth within 1 lunar distance since the start of the year….