NASA estimates that a relatively large asteroid recently discovered on October 10th will likely fly past Earth at a safe distance of around 310,000 miles away on Halloween.

This year, Halloween will be marked by an asteroid speeding past Earth. 
The object is not considered a threat as it is expected to maintain a distance of about 310,000 miles away from our planet.
In fact, the moon will be a closer entity at just 180,000 miles away from the flight path. 
However, according to NASA, the one to two thousand foot-wide asteroid will likely have a velocity of about 78,000 miles per hour which the agency ha