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ASTEROID APOPHIS AND THE APOCALYPSE
KANE NJORD
- Editorial
- INGRAM
- Año edición
- 2017
- ISBN
- 978-1-943066-26-1
- Encuadernación
- Rústica
- Páginas
- 158
- Idioma
- Castellano
You may or may not be aware of this, but there's an asteroid headed towards us named, 'Apophis 99942'.If you weren't aware, then here's your warning:"Hey, NASA announced that there's an asteroid headed towards us".Don't panic.During the Christmas holiday of 2004, the international scientific community warned the public of an asteroid approaching expected to impact Easter Sunday 2036. Before news spread, the devastating Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami occurred the following day.The public immediately forgot about Asteroid 2004 MN4 as news of the tsunami dominated the media.In 2004, a team of world renowned astronomers detected an asteroid hidden in the Sun's glare which had an orbital path heading directly towards Earth. The asteroid was named Apophis 99942 (Asteroid 2004 MN4) and is calculated to have a near-earth passover on April 13th, 2029, which will be clearly visible from the ground.After it passes over 'scary close' in 2029, it will continue it's now altered orbit by gravitational attraction and return seven years later, impacting Earth on Easter Sunday, April 13, 2036 with 750 megatons of kinetic