Florida, United States.
The asteroid 99942 Apophis, better known as ‘God of Chaos’, Was captured by the Virtual Telescope 2.0, since Italy, generating expectation for its dangerous proximity to Earth.
Discovered in 2004, the asteroid receive the name of Apophis, In reference to the Egyptian god of evil, the darkness and destruction.
the giantess space rock, Which measures 340 meters wide, is one of the asteroids with more chances of impacting against the land with a 1 in 150,000 chance of crashing in 2068, according to international media.
the Aphophis can be observed more accurately on March 6, as this day will reach its minimum distance from the land, about 15 million miles away.
the NASA has indicated that on April 13, 2029, this asteroid will pass 31 thousand kilometers from our planet and will be seen without the need for special devices in the the night.
see: A letter from Chapo Guzmán sinks Emma Colonel