Russian observatories have discovered new near-Earth asteroid
Two Russian observatories discovered a new asteroid 2022 SE37 on the night of October 1, TASS reports, citing a statement from the M. V. Keldysh (IPM) RAS Institute of Applied Mathematics.
“On the night of October 1, two observatories in southern Russia confirmed the discovery of a new near-Earth asteroid 2022 SE37,” the institute said in a statement.
The diameter of the asteroid is half a kilometer. It revolves around the Sun in an elongated orbit with a period of 3.44 years.
"In the foreseeable future, it does not pose a danger to the Earth," the scientists added.
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