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  2. 2024 RW1 - Wikipedia

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    2024 RW 1, previously known under its provisional designation CAQTDL2, [5] was a 1-meter-sized asteroid or meteoroid that struck the Earth's atmosphere and burned up harmlessly on September 5, 2024, at around 12:40 a.m. PHT (September 4, 16:40 UTC) above the western Pacific Ocean near Cagayan, Philippines.

  3. List of asteroid close approaches to Earth in 2024 - Wikipedia

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    Asteroid close approaches to Earth in 2024 include: Asteroid Perigee Date in 2024 2009 JV 1: 0.0571 AU (19.21 LD) ... 17 September 2024 2022 YO 1: 0.014 AU: December ...

  4. 2024 PT5 - Wikipedia

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    The object orbits the Sun but makes slow close approaches to the Earth–Moon system. Between 29 September (19:54 UTC) and 25 November 2024 (16:43 UTC) (a period of 1 month and 27 days) [4] it passed just outside Earth's Hill sphere (roughly 0.01 AU [1.5 million km; 0.93 million mi]) at a low relative velocity (in the range 0.002 km/s (4.5 mph) – 0.439 km/s [980 mph]) and will become ...

  5. As Earth says goodbye to 'mini-moon,' asteroid's possible ...

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    The asteroid, known as 2024 PT5, is set to be drawn away from Earth by the powerful pull of the sun on Monday. ... He told Space.com the asteroid met those conditions in late September. NASA said ...

  6. Earth will get a second moon for nearly 57 days this year - AOL

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    Updated September 23, 2024 at ... Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, an asteroid monitoring system funded by NASA, spotted the asteroid using an instrument in Sutherland, South Africa and ...

  7. Asteroid will strike Earth later today, astronomers say – but ...

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    September 4, 2024 at 10:50 AM The Earth will be hit by a tiny asteroid today, astronomers have said. But the tiny asteroid – which is roughly one metre in size – will burn up in the atmosphere ...

  8. List of predicted asteroid impacts on Earth - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of asteroids that have impacted Earth after discovery and orbit calculation that predicted the impact in advance. As of December 2024, all of the asteroids with predicted impacts were under 5 m (16 ft) in size that were discovered just hours before impact, and burned up in the atmosphere as meteors.

  9. We will call it mini-moon. All about Earth temporary second ...

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    What is 2024 PT5, which will orbit Earth like a second moon? The asteroid 2024 PT5 was discovered by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Aug. 7, per USA TODAY.