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flango@lemmy.eco.br 1 week ago
And in 2029, a 340-meter asteroid called Apophis—after the Egyptian god of chaos and darkness—will pass within 32,000 km of Earth, which is closer than some geosynchronous satellites. This will happen on 13 April 2029—Friday the 13th, that is.
We’re cooked
TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee 1 week ago
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Ledericas@lemm.ee 1 week ago
funny thing the astronomers were fans of sg1, thats why its named apophis, and yes its also a egyptian god.