HI GROUP,ONE OF OUR MEMBERS STEVE WHO LIVES IN FIFE SENT ME AN ARTICLE OUT OF TODAYS SCOTSMAN NEWSPAPER.HERE IS A QUOTE FROM IT:
ASTRONOMERS WERE LAST NIGHT WAITING TO SEE AN ASTEROID THE SIZE OF A HOUSE PASS JUST 26,500 MILES FROM EARTH THE CLOSEST NEAR-MISS ON RECORD BY A SPACE ROCK. WHEW! TOO CLOSE FOR ME LOL.
CHEERS
HARRY SOMMERVILLE
DIRECTOR E2WUFOS ;)
Wow!
To put that into perspective, the moon is about 239,000 miles away (on average)
Does that mean the world is coming to an end? :o
I'd better get the washing in... ;)