2024 YR4 - Wikipedia
4 days ago · 2024 YR 4 is an asteroid between 40 and 100 metres (130 and 330 ft) in diameter, classified as an Apollo-type (Earth-crossing) near-Earth object.It was discovered by the …
Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Strike Earth, Researchers Say, But the …
1 day ago · An artist’s impression of an asteroid. Newly discovered 2024 YR4 has an almost 99 percent chance of safely passing Earth in 2032. ... Just after Christmas Day, astronomers …
ESA actively monitoring near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4
1 day ago · Shortly after its discovery, automated asteroid warning systems determined that the object had a very small chance of potentially impacting Earth on 22 December 2032. 2024 …
Should you be worried about Asteroid 2024 YR4? - The Planetary …
12 hours ago · Asteroid 2024 YR4’s rating of 3 is the second-highest an asteroid has ever reached. The only asteroid ranked higher was Apophis, discovered in 2004 and rated 4, but …
Asteroid 2024 YR4 triggers a Potential Impact Warning Notification
3 days ago · Asteroid 2024 YR4 swept into the view of the ATLAS asteroid impact early warning system – with telescopes in Hawaii, Chile and South Africa – on December 25, 2024. As of …
‘Christmas Day’ Asteroid On Course To Possibly Collide With …
1 day ago · Astronomers have identified a newly discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, which has a small but concerning chance of colliding with Earth in seven years. The space rock, estimated …
NASA Issues Statement On Newfound Asteroid With 1 Percent …
1 day ago · Asteroid 2024 YR4 was first discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Chile in late December last year. In what could be considered "not the best …
An asteroid with a tiny chance of striking Earth in 2032 is …
10 hours ago · Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 1.3% chance of impacting Earth in 2032, NASA reports. Astronomers all over the world are watching the asteroid, trying to narrow down its future path.
Newly discovered ‘Christmas asteroid’ could collide with Earth
1 day ago · Official estimates state there is around a 1.2 per cent chance of the asteroid, codenamed 2024 YR4, ... and the Christmas asteroid was placed immediately atop the official …
'City-killer' asteroid has a 1-in-83 chance of smashing into Earth in ...
2 days ago · The asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, was detected by NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System on Dec. 27, 2024. According to researchers , it has about a 1-in-83 …