Near-Earth Asteroid 2024 BJ

Near-Earth Asteroid 2024 BJ passed about 354,000 kilometres away from Earth on 27 January 2024. Images of the asteroid were captured between 17:08:38 and 17:36:09 UTC by astronomer Gianluca Masi from The Virtual Telescope Project. The asteroid appears to be spinning fast.
Credit: Gianluca Masi/The Virtual Telescope Project

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