2024 YR4 - Wikipedia
Jan 27, 2025 · 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 …
A "city-killer" asteroid has a slim chance to crash into Earth. Here's ...
17 hours ago · What we know 2024 YR4 and its chances of hitting Earth. Dubbed 2024 YR4, the asteroid was first spotted on December 27, 2024, by the El Sauce Observatory in Chile. Based …
Asteroid 2024 YR4: when it could strike Earth | The Standard
21 hours ago · Researchers from Arizona’s Catalina Sky Survey discovered what has become known as Asteroid 2024 YR4 last Christmas. On January 28, the asteroid was placed at level …
Asteroid 2024 YR4 reaches level 3 on the Torino Scale
CNEOS analysis of near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4, which is estimated to be about 40 to 90 meters wide, indicates it has a more than 1% chance of impacting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032 — which …
ESA actively monitoring near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4
Jan 29, 2025 · 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 …
Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Strike Earth, Researchers Say, But the …
Jan 29, 2025 · 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 …
YR4: the asteroid with a tiny chance of hitting Earth
2 days ago · The probability that the asteroid, called 2024 YR4, may impact Earth on 22 December 2032 is currently estimated to be 1.3%. Dr Robert Massey of the Royal …
Will Asteroid 2024 YR4 Strike Earth in 2032? | Scientific American
6 days ago · The near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4, as seen by the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope in January 2025, shortly after the object was discovered …
Newly discovered asteroid has a 1.2% chance of hitting Earth in …
5 days ago · Named 2024 YR4, the asteroid has a 1.2% chance of hitting our planet on December 22, ... If 2024 YR4 disappears from view before space agencies can entirely rule out any …
Should you be worried about Asteroid 2024 YR4?
6 days ago · Ratings of 1 are fairly common among newly discovered asteroids, but follow-up observations have always reduced that rating to 0. Asteroid 2024 YR4’s rating of 3 is the …
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