April 8 2024 Asteroid. The asteroid, named 2024 gj2, will zip past our planet at a distance of 0.00012 astronomical units, or around 11,100 miles. The asteroid watch dashboard tracks asteroids and comets that will make relatively close approaches to earth.
On january 20, 2024, astronomer krisztián sárneczky detected an asteroid on an imminent collision course with earth. The dashboard displays the date of closest approach, approximate object diameter, relative size and distance from earth for each encounter.