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Asteroid 'bigger than Leaning Tower of Pisa' set to collide with Earth's orbit

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asteroid bigger than the Leaning Tower of Pisa is set to collide with Earth’s orbit this week. The space rock has been dubbed 2017 XQ60 by a team of astrologists at NASA's Near-Earth Object studies laboratory.

Asteroid XQ60 is estimated to be between 35m and 78m wide, making it one-and-two-fifths bigger than the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.

The tower stands 56.4 m tall along the angle of its lean and is understood to weigh approximately 14,500 metric tons.Astrologists believe XQ60 will fly past Earth on December 21 at 08.18 Eastern Standard Time, which is the equivalent to 2.18pm UK time.December 21 is also the day some conspiracy theorists claim the world will end, due to the alignment of two planets with the winter solstice.NASA logged.

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