Top 10 Terrifying Asteroids
VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
WRITTEN BY: Nathan Sharp
Just think – we can be wiped out by a rock. For this list, we'll be looking at both catastrophic asteroid attacks from the past and life-threatening asteroids that could potentially hit Earth in the future. So, you know, get cozy! Should be a good time! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we're looking at the top 10 Most Terrifying Asteroids.
- #10: 99942 Apophis
- #9: 2001 WN5
- #8: 2000 WO107
- #7: 1999 AN10
- #6: 2004 FH & 2004 FU162
- #5: The 1972 Great Daylight Fireball
- #4: Comet Hyakutake [AKA The Great Comet of 1996]
- #3: Chelyabinsk Meteor
- #2: The Tunguska Event
- #1: The Chicxulub Impactor
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