2024 YR 4 is an asteroid with an estimated diameter of 53 to 67 metres (174 to 220 ft) [7] that is classified as an Apollo-type (Earth-crossing) near-Earth object. From 27 January to 20 …

Apr 21, 2025 · Asteroid 2024 YR4 is a near-Earth asteroid, meaning it is an asteroid in an orbit that brings it into Earth’s region of the solar system. When it was first discovered, it appeared …

7 hours ago · The latest probability of impact for asteroid 2024 YR4, as of June 3, 2025, at 4.3 per cent of striking the Moon on December 22, 2032. (NASA CNEOS) A 4.3 per cent of impact still …

Feb 13, 2025 · Asteroid 2024 YR4, measuring approximately 40 to 100 meters wide, will pass very close to Earth in December 2032—and might even strike the planet. Because of its size, …

May 1, 2025 · 2024 YR4, an asteroid expected to pass close to Earth on December 22, 2032. For a brief period after its discovery, experts said that there was up to a 3 percent chance that it …

Discovered in Dec. 2024, 2024 YR4 quickly climbed to the top of NASA's Sentry Risk table, at one point having a 1 in 32 chance of hitting Earth. This elevated it to Level 3 on the Torino scale, a...

Jan 31, 2025 · 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, …

Feb 25, 2025 · Asteroid 2024 YR4 has fallen from Level 3 to Level 0 on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale and no longer requires significant attention. The asteroid is no longer at the top of ESA’s …

2 days ago · An asteroid that, until a few months ago, was believed to be a threat to Earth is increasingly looking like it could crash into the Moon in 2032. Asteroid 2024 YR4 was …

Feb 15, 2025 · Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 2.8% to 3.1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk …