{"id":777184,"date":"2024-02-14T04:19:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T09:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=777184"},"modified":"2024-02-14T04:19:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T09:19:54","slug":"asteroid-2024-ch4-flew-past-earth-at-0-28-ld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=777184","title":{"rendered":"Asteroid 2024 CH4 flew past Earth at 0.28 LD"},"content":{"rendered":"


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A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2024 CH4 flew past Earth at a distance of 0.28 LD \/ 0.0007 AU (109 004 km \/ 67 732 miles) at 06:10 UTC on February 11, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is the 11th<\/sup> known asteroid to fly past Earth within 1 lunar distance since the start of the year.<\/p>\n

2024 CH4 was first observed at JPL SynTrack Robotic Telescope in Auberry, one day after it made its close approach to Earth.<\/p>\n

The object belongs to the Apollo group of asteroids and has an estimated diameter between 7.8 and 17 m (25.6 \u2013 55.6 feet).<\/p>\n

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Asteroid 2024 CY1 flew past Earth at 0.31 LD<\/h3>\n

Monday, February 12, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Asteroid 2024 AD to fly past Earth at 0.6 LD on January 4<\/h3>\n

Wednesday, January 3, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Asteroid 2023 XW5 flew past Earth at 0.19 LD<\/h3>\n

Wednesday, December 13, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Asteroid 2023 XJ1 to fly past Earth at 0.27 LD<\/h3>\n

Wednesday, December 6, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Asteroid 2023 WA to fly past Earth at 0.07 LD<\/h3>\n

Thursday, November 16, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Asteroid 2023 VB2 flew past Earth at 0.085 LD<\/h3>\n

Tuesday, November 7, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Asteroid 2023 VA flew past Earth at just 0.07 LD<\/h3>\n

Monday, November 6, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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