Posted on 12/11/2012 3:33:21 AM PST by SunkenCiv
One event starting now and continuing for several days is the passage of the 3.4 mi. diameter asteroid Taotutis (sp?). It will pass about 4 1/2 million miles out which is relative close for this sized asteroid. I am very glad it is not going to hit earth. More info at this link.
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