NASA has revealed that a massive asteroid is scheduled to fly above Earth next month, and estimates the diameter of the asteroid, which is called 52768 (1998). OR2), About 1.8-4.1 km away, as it could be about half the size of Mount Everest, and the asteroid is scheduled to pass on Earth on April 29 at 09:56 GMT, at which point it will be 3.9 million miles from our planet, and while This may seem remote, as NASA has classified it as a “close approach.”
According to Britain’s Mirror, if you have a telescope, you will be able to see the asteroid passing through our planet, and the virtual telescope project in Rome will host a free online presentation of the asteroid on April 28, 2020.
Fortunately, the chance of an asteroid colliding with our planet is very low, however, NASA has not ruled out the chances of an asteroid colliding in the near future, as NASA has discovered about 30 new objects close to Earth (NEOsEvery week, at the beginning of 2019, I discovered a total of more than 19,000 objects.
However, the Space Agency has warned that the catalog of near-Earth objects is incomplete, which means that the unexpected effect can occur at any time.
“Experts estimate that the impact of an object the size of an object that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in 2013 – at a size of 55 feet (approximately 17 meters) – occurs once or twice a century, and the effects of larger bodies are expected to be less frequent (over a range of Centuries to thousands of years), however, due to an incomplete catalog NEO Current, an unexpected effect can occur – like an event Chelyabinsk – At what time”.
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