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The Facts About Apophis: A Potentially Dangerous Asteroid Passing Earth in 2029

Monday 11 September 2023 14:28 IWST

The facts about Apophis are now widely sought after because it has become asteroid large which will pass Earth in 2029. With its size reaching 340 meters, this asteroid is classified as a potentially dangerous asteroid (PHA).

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This asteroid is the one that scientists are most worried about hitting Earth someday. It is estimated that the Earth will be quite close on April 13 2029 to the asteroid Apophis.

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Reporting from various sources, Monday (11/9/2023), an asteroid called the Apophis asteroid or known as 99942 Apophis (2004 MN4) is a near-Earth asteroid with a size of around 340 meters and is included in the Aten asteroid family.
For more details, see the infographic.

2023-09-11 07:28:00
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