patasthrowaway t1_j61f9rd wrote on January 27, 2023 at 12:53 AM Reply to comment by bendrany in Asteroid 2023 BU about to pass Earth in one of closest ever encounters by C1519 Hey I'm no space scientist, maybe the thing is made of ice and incredibly reflective; highly doubt you'll see it if you live outside of latin america tho Come to think of it, it already passed half an hour ago lol Permalink Parent 1
patasthrowaway t1_j5zx9em wrote on January 26, 2023 at 7:00 PM Reply to Asteroid 2023 BU about to pass Earth in one of closest ever encounters by C1519 Won't be visible with the naked eye right? 20 times smaller than the ISS and 20 times farther away Permalink 3
patasthrowaway t1_j61f9rd wrote
Reply to comment by bendrany in Asteroid 2023 BU about to pass Earth in one of closest ever encounters by C1519
Hey I'm no space scientist, maybe the thing is made of ice and incredibly reflective; highly doubt you'll see it if you live outside of latin america tho
Come to think of it, it already passed half an hour ago lol