Four large asteroids will approach the Earth this week. But all of them will pass at a distance of several million kilometers from our planet, Space reports.. com.

However, all of them will pass within 7.5 million kilometers of Earth - close enough to be considered " But none will fly closer than 3.5 million kilometers.

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So, the first asteroid flew past the planet on Monday, February 27. Its diameter was 137 meters, it flew at a distance of 4.8 million kilometers from the Earth. The second asteroid, 2006 BE55, approached the planet the very next day, February 28. Its diameter is also estimated at about 137 meters, it flew at a distance of 3.5 million kilometers from Earth..

Two more giant asteroids will approach our planet on Friday, March 3. One of them will be the largest of the four seen this week.. It will be asteroid 2007 ED125, whose diameter is 213 meters. It will fly at a distance of 4.4 million kilometers from the planet.

The second asteroid, 2021 QW, with a diameter of 76 meters will approach the Earth at a distance of 5.3 million kilometers.

The publication notes that on March 3, two more asteroids will approach the planet, but they will be much smaller.. The diameter of the first of them, 2017 BM123, is estimated at 56 meters, it will fly at a distance of 4.6 million kilometers. The second, 2023 DX, will fly much closer, at a distance of two million kilometers from Earth. He was found quite recently, on February 27.

Recall that on January 26 asteroid 2023 BU flew past the Earth.. He came very close to our planet - at a distance of 3500 kilometers from its surface.