{"id":780723,"date":"2024-04-12T09:15:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T14:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=780723"},"modified":"2024-04-12T09:15:50","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T14:15:50","slug":"asteroid-2024-gv2-flew-past-earth-at-0-28-ld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=780723","title":{"rendered":"Asteroid 2024 GV2 flew past Earth at 0.28 LD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2024 GV2 flew past Earth at a distance of 0.28 LD \/ 0.00072 AU (107 573 km \/ 66 843 miles) at 04:17 UTC on April 9, 2024. This is the 26<sup>th<\/sup> known asteroid to fly past Earth within 1 lunar distance since the start of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This fly-by was preceded by 2024 FQ5 at 0.08 LD on March 31 and followed by 2024 GX3 at 0.18 LD on April 10 and 2024 GJ2 at 0.05 LD on April 11.<\/p>\n<p>2024 GV2 was first observed at Catalina Sky Survey, Arizona at 10:21 UTC on April 10 \u2014 one day after the close approach to our planet.<\/p>\n<p>The object belongs to the Apollo group of asteroids and has an estimated diameter between 3.9 and 8.7 m (12.8 \u2013 28.5 feet).<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"913\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/asteroid-2024-gv2-close-approach-on-april-10-2024.webp\" alt=\"asteroid 2024 gv2 close approach on april 10 2024\" class=\"wp-image-182310\" 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https:\/\/watchers.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/asteroid-2024-gv2-close-approach-on-april-10-2024-bgz-768x458.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a44d8089162cc2423af850d72410e64a\"><em>Featured image credit: CNEOS<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- [element-170997] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ultp-shortcode\" data-postid=\"170999\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tabs alignnone\">\n<div class=\"kt-tabs-wrap kt-tabs-id170999_5cb0a9-ac kt-tabs-has-3-tabs kt-active-tab-1 kt-tabs-layout-tabs kt-tabs-tablet-layout-accordion kt-tabs-mobile-layout-accordion kt-tab-alignment-center kt-create-accordion\">\n<div class=\"kt-tabs-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-1 kt-inner-tab_bb21d2-0d\">\n<div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-post-list-3 ultp-block-924ff4\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-items-wrap ultp-block-row ultp-block-column-1 ultp-block-content-middle ultp-layout1\">\n<section class=\"ultp-block-item ultp-block-media post-id-182249\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \">Asteroid 2024 GJ2 to fly by Earth at just 0.05 LD on April 11<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"ultp-block-date\">Wednesday, April 10, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ultp-block-item ultp-block-media post-id-181655\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \">Asteroid 2024 EJ4 flew past Earth at just 0.07 LD<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"ultp-block-date\">Friday, March 15, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ultp-block-item ultp-block-media post-id-181597\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \">Asteroid 2024 EL3 flew past Earth at just 0.09 LD<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"ultp-block-date\">Wednesday, March 13, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ultp-block-item ultp-block-media post-id-181083\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \">Asteroid 2024 EF to fly past Earth at 0.1 LD on March 4<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"ultp-block-date\">Sunday, March 3, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ultp-block-item ultp-block-media post-id-180640\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \">Asteroid 2024 CH4 flew past Earth at 0.28 LD<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"ultp-block-date\">Wednesday, February 14, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ultp-block-item ultp-block-media post-id-180553\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \">Asteroid 2024 CY1 flew past Earth at 0.31 LD<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"ultp-block-date\">Monday, February 12, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ultp-block-item ultp-block-media post-id-179988\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"ultp-block-content\">\n<h3 class=\"ultp-block-title \">Asteroid 2024 BX1 (Sar2736) impacts Earth\u2019s atmosphere over Berlin, Germany \u2013 the 8th predicted impact on record<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"ultp-block-date\">Sunday, January 21, 2024<\/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<p><!-- [\/element-170997] --><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/watchers.news\/2024\/04\/12\/asteroid-2024-gv2-flew-past-earth-at-0-28-ld\/?rand=772151\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2024 GV2 flew past Earth at a distance of 0.28 LD \/ 0.00072 AU (107 573 km \/ 66 843 miles) at 04:17 UTC on April&hellip; 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