Астероид 2024 XS16 _ K24X16S _ CCGRUC2 object, Ø 3 м (H = 30.403), класса Аполлон (Apollo) NEO, 11 декабря 2024 года в 22:16 UT пролетел на расстоянии 0.000333204733333 a.e. (0.13 LD) от Земли, примерно 49 980.71 км ..
Inside 10 LD of Earth: 9 - 14 декабря 2024 года ..
2024 XS16 / K24X16S (Q=4.294 AU, H=30.44 ~3m, Earth MOID=0.12 LD, close passer, small) was picked up at 0444 UT on 11 Dec. by MLS/Christensen, which observed it at Dec. 11.20-21p4. This detection was confirmed by MRO (Dec. 11.23-26p4), Mt. Lemmon Sta. (Dec. 11.40p4), Tarui Obs. (Dec. 11.55-56p3), Baihuashan Obs. (Dec. 11.60-62p5), Galhassin RT (Dec. 11.74-77p4 & 11.85p1), Virgil Obs. (Dec. 11.75-77p4), Schiaparelli Obs. (Dec. 11.76-77p5), PASTIS Obs. (Dec. 11.82p2 & 11.88p3), and Farra d'Isonzo Obs. (Dec. 11.83p3).
