2004 YD5 is the second closest pass of an asteroid ever observed by telescope, according to the Asteroid/Comet Connection, a web site that monitors space rock discoveries. The closest involved a rock that flew by last March and was not announced until August.
The space rock was relatively small, however, and would not have posed any danger had it plunged into the atmosphere
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Close Asteroid
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