Started checking NASA's All Sky Fireball Network on Jan 20, 2017. It has detected 37,546 fireballs since that day. Most fireballs on one night? (559 - on 12/14/17) - the nightly median is 8. In the past 30 days there have been 100 fireballs detected. | current moon | ||
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Current numbers to ponder: 17,432 Near Earth Objects are currently being tracked. 110 of those are Comets. 17,322 are Asteroids (and one Tesla Roadster). 7,881 of these Near Earth Asteroids are 140 meters or larger. 838 are larger than 1 kilometer. Of the Near Earth Asteroids: 1,827 are considered Potentially Hazardous Asteroids. | ||
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