Asteroid 2017 GM

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Asteroid 2017 GM
Taken by Gianluca Masi & Michael Schwartz on April 4, 2017 @ Rio Rico, Arizona, USA

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Date Taken: 2017:04:04 09:53:48

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The near-Earth asteroid 2017 GM was discovered by the Mt. Lemmon Survey in Arizona (USA) on 3 April 2017 and just made a safe, extremely close approach, coming as close as 16.000km, that is 0.04 lunar distances. Our observations helped determining its orbit. We observed it from Tenagra Observatories, Ltd., in Arizona.

Photographer's website:

http://www.virtualtelescope.eu/2017/04/04/near-earth-asteroid-2017-gm-extremely-close-encounter-image-2-apr-2017/

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