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- The GROWTH-India telescope caught the building-sized asteroid on its closest approach to Earth.
- The telescope is stationed at the Indian Astronomical Observatory site at Hanle, Ladakh.
- This is 116m, building-sized asteroid on its closest approach to earth at just 10x lunar distance.
- GROWTH-India is India's first fully robotic optical research telescope.
- It is one of the world’s highest Astronomical observatories at 4,500 meters.
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