The world will come to an end as an asteroid will Earth on April 29, A major impact event releases the energy of several million nuclear weapons detonating simultaneously when an asteroid of only a few kilometers in diameter collides with a larger body such as the Earth. These rumors are very active on social media platforms and they are predicting that on April 29 the planet earth will be hit by a giant asteroid. Here are a truth.
The huge asteroid known as (52768) 1998 OR2 will pass closest on April 29, 2020. Observers peering through telescopes will see it as a slow-moving “star.” As people have many doubts like ...Will The Huge Asteroid 1998 OR2 Hit The Earth ,1998 OR2 is an asteroid on an eccentric orbit, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Amor group with a diameter of 2–4 kilometers. It was discovered on 24 July 1998, by astronomers of the NEAT program at the Haleakala Observatory, Hawaii
On April 29, an asteroid estimated to be between 1.1 and 2.5 miles wide will fly by Earth. But it's not expected to collide with our planet, thankfully. If it did, the asteroid is "large enough to cause global effects," according to NASA, back when the asteroid was first discovered. The asteroid is called 52768 (1998 OR2) and it was first spotted in 1998. It will pass within 3,908,791 miles of Earth, moving at 19,461 miles per hour. The flyby is expected to occur on Wednesday, April 29, at 4:56 a.m. ET, according to NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies. They track Near-Earth Objects that could collide with Earth.
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