asteroid was observed from the observatory on the Crimean peninsula. Discovery has already been confirmed in Italy, Spain, Great Britain and Russia.
Discovery was named 2013 TV135. The asteroid is 410 meters long. Estimated to be 2.5 thousand. megatons, which would be 150 thousand. times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
Astronomers have calculated that the potential impact may be 26 August 2032. But at the same time admit that the chances of hitting are 1 in 63 thousand. In turn, is 99.99840000 percent. chance that the asteroid will pass Earth.
Protect our planet from being hit by an asteroid is the primary task of the Russian aerospace, said the Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin Twitter.
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