Asteroid on its way to Earth tonight, expected to burn up and create a dazzling display | – Times of India
A small asteroid, about 70 cm in diameter, is heading towards Earth and is expected to enter the atmosphere over northern Siberia later tonight. The anticipated impact time is around 9:45 pm IST, with a slight variation of up to five minutes. Despite its collision path, experts reassure that the asteroid will pose no danger to Earth. Instead, it will likely create a stunning fireball as it burns up in the atmosphere, a typical outcome for asteroids of this size. The event highlights the ongoing efforts of space agencies to monitor near-Earth objects and their advancements in asteroid tracking technology, ensuring planetary safety.Asteroid colliding Earth today with no impact expected – how space agencies monitor its pathThis particular asteroid, currently unnamed, is part of a growing grou...