Given the rumor that emerged on social networks about an alleged asteroid that would crash against the Tierra this Friday, May 6; In an interview with 6AM, Alberto Quijano, founder and director of the astronomical observatory of the University of Narinoassured that it is a fake newsin which they used the name of the National Aeronautics Administration to create panic in the population.
The astronomer confirmed that the asteroide 2009 JF1 It will pass on Sunday, May 15 at a distance of 3,000,000 kilometers from Earth, so it will not have a collision, nor will it generate any risk for the planet.
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He clarified that this asteroid is currently about 4,000,000 kilometers from the Tierraand that it was in 2009 when it passed 285,000 kilometers away, but did not generate any collision.