Record-size Asteroid Flies To The Sun!

About this episode

Astronomers have detected the largest comet to date, which is approaching the Sun and could potentially impact Earth.

Astronomers have detected the largest comet to date, and it is coming for a visit. It's the most giant comet found so far in the solar system! What would happen if it hit our planet? Let's get to know the coolest space facts that'll impress even the best astronomy teacher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• astronomy
• space facts
• comets
• solar system
• impact events

Keywords

• asteroid
• comet
• astronomy
• space
• solar system
• impact

Mentioned in this episode

Places: solar system, Earth

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