Asteroid 2000 QW7 will come as close as 5.3 million kilometres to Earth and is estimated to measure 650 metres tall and 290m wide in diameter, making it slightly taller than the Shanghai Tower in China. Also, although Asteroid 2000 QW7 is a near Earth object, it doesn’t pose any major risk to our planet. Asteroid 2000 QW7 passes Earth every 6956 days or 19.04 years. After the asteroid passes by Earth next month, its next visit is set for October 19, 2038,
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Keeping in mind that asteroids keep approaching towards Earth every now and then, NASA seems to have already
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