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Small Asteroid or Comet 'Visits' from Beyond the Solar System
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 2017. JPL News.
The JPL release of 26 October 2017 (updated 15 November): found on 19 October by Pan-STARRS1 on Haleakala, first identified and reported to the MPC by Rob Weryk; passed Earth on 14 October at about 24 million km; arrived from the direction of Lyra at about 25.5 km/s.
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The discovery circumstances and the Earth flyby distance.
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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (2017). Small Asteroid or Comet 'Visits' from Beyond the Solar System. JPL News. https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/small-asteroid-or-comet-visits-from-beyond-the-solar-system/
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