Asteroid 2018 LA
These are the discovery observations of asteroid 2018 LA from the Catalina Sky Survey, taken June 2, 2018. About eight hours after these images were taken, the asteroid entered Earth's atmosphere (about 9:44 a.m. PDT, 12:44 p.m. EDT, 16:44 UTC, 6:44 p.m. local Botswana time), and disintegrated in the upper atmosphere near Botswana, Africa. https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA22468
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NASA ID
PIA22468
Date Created
June 3, 2018
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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