2023-05-25 18:05:09
As if it were a science fiction movie, the earth It has been involved in constant threats that promise to end all traces of terrestrial life through different appearances of meteorites, asteroids and even stars, causing the days for this planet to be numbered. NASA has not only been in charge of showing true astronomical beauties that can be seen in the night sky, but has also warned about the risks in which the earth is found and one of them is related to an asteroid.
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Is the asteroid a threat to life on Earth?
NASA once again issued an alert for the presence of a dangerous asteroid called 2023 CL3, which has a diameter of between 87 and 200 meters, equivalent to the size of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. This asteroid travels at an estimated speed of 7.23 million kilometers, approaching the earth in the coming days.
Although it is large in size, there is no probability that it will destroy the earth since their approach is not as close as it is believed. Scientists have detailed that the asteroid 2023 CL3 that due to its size and speed with which it moves, it is unknown if the projectile is classified within the NEO category, which are those that represent a real threat to Earth and human beings.
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When will the asteroid hit Earth?
According to the Center for Nearby Object Studies the earth (CNEOS), from NASA, explained that due to the speed of the asteroid, 2023 CL3 will pass at 7.23 million kilometers on Wednesday, May 24 at 09:53 a.m. local time in Mexico City. It should be noted that rumors should not be spread about the possible extinction of the earth nor believe in what social networks say; NASA verified information only.
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