Animation of Asteroid Apophis’ 2029 Close Approach with Earth

Unseen Bharat on Instagram: "Apophis will make its historic close approach to Earth on 13 April 2029, passing at a distance of about 32,000 kilometers, which is closer than many communication satellites orbiting our planet. This close encounter is rare not just because of how near it will come, but also because Apophis is quite large—about 340 meters wide. During the flyby, it will move through the sky bright enough to be seen with the naked eye from parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, making it