CNN.com - Asteroid may hit Earth but don't panic yet
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LONDON (AP) -- Astronomers are carefully monitoring a newly discovered 1.2-mile-wide (2 km) asteroid to see whether it is on a collision course with Earth.

Initial calculations indicate there is a chance the asteroid known as 2002 NT7 will hit the Earth on February 1, 2019.


Spend the next 17 years wisely, my friends.