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August 20, 2011

Comet Elenin Poses No Threat To Earth

NASA Says It May Not Even Be Visible To The Naked Eye

Often, comets are portrayed as harbingers of gloom and doom in movies and on television, but most pose no threat to Earth. Comet Elenin, the latest comet to visit our inner solar system, is no exception. Elenin will pass about 22 million miles (35 million kilometers) from Earth during its closest approach on Oct. 16, 2011.

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