Asteroid Near Earth Fly-By Captured By Italian Observatory | Video

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Asteroid 2012 LZ1 came about 3.3 million miles from planet Earth on its closest approach on June 13th, 2012. The space rock is about 1640 feet wide. The Remanzacco Observatory captured imagery. Credit: Nick Howes, Ernesto Guido & Giovanni Sostero / Remanzacco Observatory