[TaraP]

[TSgt]

[brytlea]

I guess I won’t be able to get a cool photo of it like I did the super moon.

[hoosierham]

I wonder if amateur stargazers will be able to see it?

Don't most of the common 114mm Newtons reach 12th magnitude?

[Musketeer]

Awww hell, that'l miss by a mile.

[DBrow]

And they think Barringer was a 50 meter iron-nickel. It would be nice if it stayed .85 lunars away, eh?

[agere_contra]

From the animation, it looks like whoever’s shooting at us is using tracer.

[NormsRevenge]

within 0.85 lunar distances

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That’s cutting it pretty fine..

[balch3]

FEMA has been quietly stockpiling a billion MRE’s. They say it’s a terrorism contingency. You wouldn’t need to feed a billion people under the worst terrorism contingency conceivable.

[Rebelbase]

Since it’s flying so close to Earth wouldn’t this be a good training exercise to intercept it with two space shuttles, land, drill a hole to 800’ and load it with a nuke. Just in case the real thing happens in the future?

Oh, wait, the Shuttles are retired, never mind.

[PATRIOT1876]

Hurrah!

Now all the Leftists can rejoice that America will be destroyed.
The environuts, 350.org, and VHEMT must be beside themselves with joy.

[Glenn]

and should be easily visible to observers in the northern and southern hemispheres.

Huh??