Asteroid Apophis, named for the Egyptian god of chaos, will pass closer to Earth on 13 April 2029 than many weather satellites do — roughly 32,000 kilometres from the surface — and up to 90% of the world's population may see it with the naked eye - Space Daily
Source:Space Daily
For the first time, humanity will watch a mountain-sized asteroid sail closer than our weather satellites, close enough that nearly half the world might witness it without instruments.