Asteroid 2024 Rw12. The dashboard displays the next five earth approaches to within 4.6 million miles (7.5 million kilometers or 19.5 times the distance to the moon); On 4 september at 16:39 utc (18:39 cest), a small asteroid entered earth's atmosphere near the philippines, exploding in a fireball witnessed by people in the region.

2024 rw1 was the ninth asteroid discovered to be on an impact trajectory with earth while still in space. The deep space network’s goldstone planetary radar had a busy few days observing asteroids 2024 mk and 2011 ul21 as they safely passed earth.