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2024 YR4: Follow-up observations continue vs. very small chance of impact in 2032.

Feb. 10, 2025
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SPACEWATCH® Observes Light Curve of Near-Earth Asteroid (66391) 1999 KW4

Aug. 9, 2019

Near-Earth Asteroid (66391) 1999 KW4 Observing Campaign in 2019:   Spacewatch contributed photometric time series observations in May and June 2019 to help refine knowledge of this binary asteroid that made a close approach to Earth in May 2019.  The purpose of this international study was to practice against the prospect of an imminent impact by an asteroid that might be discovered in the future.

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Close Approach of Minor Planet 2018 UA

Oct. 19, 2018
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Dr. Melissa J. Brucker designated as Deputy Principal Investigator of the SPACEWATCH® Project.

Sept. 19, 2018
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Near-Earth Asteroid 1998 VS is a candidate to reveal the Yarkovsky Effect

Sept. 1, 2018
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SPACEWATCH® Observations Retire a Virtual Impactor

April 25, 2018
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SPACEWATCH® Observed a Passing Interstellar Object.

Oct. 27, 2017
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SPACEWATCH® Contributes to a Practice Impactor Campaign

Sept. 23, 2017
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SPACEWATCH® Discovers an Asteroid Easily Accessible to Spacecraft

Oct. 10, 2016
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SPACEWATCH® Milestones, 2012-2016

May 30, 2016
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