2024 BY15
Track asteroid 2024 BY15 on ObjectTracer's real-time 3D globe.
Track on 3D Globe →Close Approach Data
| Close Approach | 2026-Jun-08 12:23 UTC |
|---|---|
| Miss Distance | 73,426,936 km (190.932 Lunar Distances) |
| Velocity | 53,916 km/h (14.98 km/s) |
| Est. Diameter | 11.7–26.2 m |
| Hazardous | ✓ Not Hazardous |
| NASA ID | 54427459 |
What is 2024 BY15?
2024 BY15 is a near-Earth asteroid. It has an estimated diameter of 11.7–26.2 m. During its closest approach it will pass within 73,426,936 km of Earth — 190.932 times the distance from Earth to the Moon. ObjectTracer visualises this asteroid in real-time on an interactive 3D globe using NASA NeoWs data.
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What is a Near-Earth Object?
A Near-Earth Object (NEO) is an asteroid or comet whose orbit brings it close to Earth's. NASA tracks thousands of them via the NeoWs program, measuring miss distance in lunar distances (LD) — one LD is the average Earth–Moon distance, about 384,400 km.
Frequently asked questions
Will asteroid 2024 BY15 hit Earth?
No. 2024 BY15 passes Earth at a safe distance of about 73,426,936 km — 190.932 times the Earth–Moon distance. NASA does not classify it as hazardous.
How big is asteroid 2024 BY15?
2024 BY15 has an estimated diameter of 11.7–26.2 m, based on its brightness as measured by NASA.
When is 2024 BY15's closest approach to Earth?
2024 BY15 makes its close approach on 2026-Jun-08 12:23 UTC, travelling at about 53,916 km/h relative to Earth.
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