Astronomers are keeping a close watch on asteroid 2024 YR4. This asteroid has a small probability of impacting the Earth in December of 2032.

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An expert has revealed what would happen if the 'city destroying' Asteroid 2024 YR4 hits the Moon instead of Earth.