Asteroid nearly 300 meters longA thousand times larger than the dead meteorite in the Russian city of Cheliabinsk in 2013, he spent a long Thursday near the ground, as reported by Russian scientists.
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“Today, at 10.41 Moscow time (07.41 GMT), the asteroid passed the land and the moon before The estimated minimum distance of almost 800 000 kilometers And at the moment it is departing from the planet, ” – said the laboratory of solar astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences in the telegram.
This asteroid is considered one of the largest stars that have passed near the ground. Photo:East
What is the size of the asteroid?
Asteroid FA22 2025 that has the size between 130 and 290 meters, “It was included in the list of one of the potentially more dangerous heavenly bodies for the planet”
FA22 will return to Earth “eleven years, 20 August 2036, but an extremely larger distance than this time (25 times more),” he says.
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Other dates were also counted, where the heavenly body will pass again near the earth. ‘A dangerous approach is expected 2089 and especially in 2173 “Add the statement.
Asteroid is almost 300 meters long, a thousand times larger than meteorite. Photo:East / EF
Is there an opportunity to influence the asteroid with the ground?
Despite the significant aspects, the laboratory stated on Wednesday: “The likelihood that the mentioned body affects the planet is very”, so they described as “Zero” Opportunity Given the current trajectory.
The event can be observed with a telescope 300 millimeters for advanced or professional fans.
Russian scientists have noted that this is one of the elderly, which will take a distance of less than a million kilometers Earth and emphasized that throughout the history of mankind No one fell so big.
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Actually the famous Arizona Crater was caused by the fall of the meteorite Among the ten and one hundred times less about 50,000 years ago.
According to astronomical calculations, this asteroid “in a sense is synchronized with the Earth and periodically passes near the planet,” the scientists said that he had seen it The last time on September 17, 1940 will be again suitable in September 2173.
“It should be noted that with this orbit the possibility that this rock ends, its days affecting the earth are quite high,” the astronomers summarized.
It is estimated that asteroid will pass on other dates near the ground Photo:Gabriel Perez Diaz (SMM-IAC)
Esteban Ramirez Miranda
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With the information EFE cable information
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