NASA Captures Radar Images of Huge Asteroid Near Earth (Photo)

The new radar images show the asteroid 2005 WK4 as it passed Earth on Aug. 8 at a safe distance of 1.93 million miles (3.1 million kilometers), which is about 8.2 times the distance between Earth and the moon. It is nearly 980 feet wide.



via LiveScience.com http://www.livescience.com/39208-asteroid-2005-wk4-radar-images.html