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The asteroid will zoom past earth at a 3,480,000-mile distance
The asteroid is approximately 104 metres wide, meaning it is wider than Big Ben is tall
The most recent asteroid to hit the planet was eight years ago in Russia
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The work has seen the 96-metre-tall Elizabeth Tower, one of the most photographed buildings in Britain, enveloped in scaffolding for the last two years as the four clock dials are reglazed, ironwork repainted and intricately carved stonework cleaned and repaired.
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The 96-metre-tall Elizabeth Tower, believed to be the most photographed building in the United Kingdom, is already half enveloped in scaffolding as part of a major renovation project.
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The famous Big Ben is going to fall silent for four years for a crucial refurbishment project.
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The "bong" of Big Ben is produced when its huge 200kg hammer hits the side of the bell, setting off vibrations in the metal and causing the entire bell to pulsate, researchers said.
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