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Enormous, mountain-size asteroid will be visible from Earth this weekend in rare 'once in a decade' event

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Asteroid Alinda will peak in brightness at a magnitude of 9.4 on Sunday ( Jan. 12 ) It's rare to see such a large object pass this close to Earth .
Alinda is one of the five largest asteroids that will pass within 9.3 million miles ( 15 million km ) of our planet from now until 2200 .
The asteroid will be visible moving through the constellation Gemini , which appears just after dark.
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