EarthSky, which offers night sky and science news. Its size is often compared to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.It’ll come closest to Earth at approximately 10:51 a.m.
ET but still be about 10 times farther away than the moon, the outlet reports.The asteroid is classified as a "Potentially Hazardous Object," but that doesn’t mean that it is on course to collide with Earth.
NASA defines this classification as a near-Earth object whose orbit brings it within 4.7 million miles of Earth’s orbit and is greater than 500 feet in size.The 4660 Nereus was discovered in 1982 by Dr.