NASA Alert! India Gate-sized asteroid’s close encounter with Earth tonight: Know its time, speed and what will happen if it collided with Earth
An asteroid, the size of India Gate, will pass close to Earth today. The asteroid, named 2019 VU5, is travelling at a speed of 83,934 km/h. It will pass at a distance of about 4.6 million kilometres from Earth. NASA assures that there is no risk of collision. The asteroid is classified as part of the Apollo group of asteroids.