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'''2013 MZ5''' is |
'''2013 MZ5''' is an [[asteroid]] discovered in 2013 with the [[Pan-STARRS]] telescope. It is classified as a [[Near-Earth Object]] and happens to be the 10,000th one ever discovered<ref>[http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2013-207 Ten Thousandth Near-Earth Object Unearthed in Space], www.jpl.nasa.gov]</ref>. |
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This asteroid is approximately 1,000 feet (300 meters) across. Its orbit is well understood and will not approach close enough to Earth to be considered potentially hazardous. |
This asteroid is approximately 1,000 feet (300 meters) across. Its orbit is well understood and will not approach close enough to Earth to be considered potentially hazardous. |
2013 MZ5 is an asteroid discovered in 2013 with the Pan-STARRS telescope. It is classified as a Near-Earth Object and happens to be the 10,000th one ever discovered[1].
This asteroid is approximately 1,000 feet (300 meters) across. Its orbit is well understood and will not approach close enough to Earth to be considered potentially hazardous.