Truck-size asteroid will pass extraordinarily close to Earth today

El Reg would let us know:

https://www.theregister.com/Design/page/reg-standards-converter.html

(sorry, broken preview methinks…)

Their calculator makes it 0.57 to 1.39 giraffes across, or 0.38 to 0.92 double decker buses. Or 1.74 to 4.24 Richard Osmans.

Oh, and it’s moving at around 0.3102% of the maximum velocity of a sheep in a vacuum.

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