Newly Detected Asteroid (2019 WF) Set for its Closest Approach on November 20, 2019

Asteroid (2019 WF) was detected one day ago. The object was classified as an Apollo asteroid and it is set to have its closest approach to Earth on November 20, 2019. The discovery of the object was on Sunday, November 17, 2019. The object measures around 80 feet.

Closest Approach Distance from Earth

  • Lunar Distance 1.63
  • Astronomical Units 0.00420
  • Miles 390,414

The asteroid is a low threat because of it’s small size and distance. The asteroid is not expected to hit Earth.

Findings of non-threating asteroids continue to be an important mission because it helps us better understand how our solar system was formed.

Check out Asteroid (2019 WF) orbital path in the video below.

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Asteroid (2019 WF)