apophis in A Sentence

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    And the near-Earth asteroid 99942 Apophis.

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    I read about the near-earth asteroid 99942 Apophis.

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    The largest possible threat is from the asteroid 99942 Apophis.

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    Apophis is one of the largest asteroids that passes so close to the Earth's surface.

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    During the Apophis debacle, Elon Musk had also tweeted his concerns over the lack of asteroid defences we have at the moment.

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    The 340m wide asteroid named 99942 Apophis will fly past Earth like a‘moving star- like point of light' on April 13, 2029.

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    In 2004, astronomers at the Kitt Peak National Observatory based in Arizona discovered Apophis and claims about the chance of 2.7% that asteroid may impact Earth in 2029.

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    However, additional observations completely ruled out that possibility, showing that Apophis still has a small chance of impacting Earth- less than 1 in 100,000- many decades from now.

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    Talking about the Apophis‘God of chaos' story, Oxford scientist, Lewis Dartnell told Mashable India that,"Asteroid Apophis is one of the asteroids that we are tracking and we know that it is not going to impact for the next few decades and will continue on trail”.

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