99942 Apophis - Wikipedia The closest known approach of Apophis will occur on April 13, 2029, at 21:46 UT, when Apophis will pass Earth at a distance of about 31,600 kilometres (19,600 mi) above the surface
NASA Analysis: Earth Is Safe From Asteroid Apophis for 100 . . . On April 13, 2029, the asteroid Apophis will pass less than 20,000 miles (32,000 kilometers) from our planet’s surface – closer than the distance of geosynchronous satellites During that 2029 close approach, Apophis will be visible to observers on the ground in the Eastern Hemisphere without the aid of a telescope or binoculars
Apophis - NASA Science Near-Earth asteroid Apophis is a potentially hazardous asteroid that will safely pass close to Earth on April 13, 2029 It will come about 20,000 miles (32,000 kilometers) from our planet’s surface — closer than the distance of many satellites in geosynchronous orbit (about 22,236 miles, or 36,000 kilometers, in altitude)
Countdown to Apophis - April 13, 2029 On April 13, 2029, they predicted Apophis will come within 19,400 miles (31,200 kilometers) of Earth This will be the closest approach of an asteroid of this size that humankind has ever experienced and will place Apophis between the earth and Earth’s geostationary satellites, as it passes
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99942 Apophis (2004 MN4) - NASA The future for Apophis on Friday, April 13 of 2029 includes an approach to Earth no closer than 29,470 km (18,300 miles, or 5 6 Earth radii from the center, or 4 6 Earth-radii from the surface) over the mid-Atlantic, appearing to the naked eye as a moderately bright point of light moving rapidly across the sky