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'''{{mp|2024 BX|1}}''', previously known under its temporary designation '''Sar2736''', was a metre-sized ] or ] that entered Earth's atmosphere on 21 January 2024 00:33 ] and disintegrated as a ] over ].<ref name="MPEC-2024-B76"/> It was discovered less than three hours before impact by Hungarian astronomer ] at ]'s ] in the ], ].<ref name="MPEC-2024-B76"/> The ] was observed by the cameras of the AllSky7<ref>{{Cite web |title=german@allsky7.groups.io {{!}} SAR2736 |url=https://allsky7.groups.io/g/german/topic/103861190#5030 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=allsky7.groups.io}}</ref> and Fripon<ref>{{Cite web |title=Single event view (773388) |url=https://fireball.fripon.org/displaysingle.php?id=773388 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=fireball.fripon.org}}</ref> networks. {{mp|2024 BX|1}} is the eighth asteroid discovered before impacting Earth, and is Sárneczky's third discovery of an impacting asteroid. Before it impacted, {{mp|2024 BX|1}} was a ] on an Earth-crossing ] orbit. |
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'''{{mp|2024 BX|1}}''', previously known under its temporary designation '''Sar2736''', was a metre-sized ] or ] that entered Earth's atmosphere on 21 January 2024 00:33 ] and disintegrated as a ] over ].<ref name="MPEC-2024-B76"/> It was discovered less than three hours before impact by Hungarian astronomer ] at ]'s ] in the ], ].<ref name="MPEC-2024-B76"/> The ] was observed by the cameras of the AllSky7<ref>{{Cite web |title=german@allsky7.groups.io {{!}} SAR2736 |url=https://allsky7.groups.io/g/german/topic/103861190#5030 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=allsky7.groups.io}}</ref> and Fripon<ref>{{Cite web |title=Single event view (773388) |url=https://fireball.fripon.org/displaysingle.php?id=773388 |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=fireball.fripon.org}}</ref> networks. {{mp|2024 BX|1}} is the eighth asteroid discovered before impacting Earth, and is Sárneczky's third discovery of an impacting asteroid. Before it impacted, {{mp|2024 BX|1}} was a ] on an Earth-crossing ] orbit. |
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It has been reported that meteorite fragments of {{mp|2024 BX|1}} have been found.<ref>{{Cite web |last=King |first=Bob |authorlink= Bob P. King |date=26 January 2024 |title=ASTEROID 2024 BX1: FROM A DOT OF LIGHT TO FIREBALL TO ROCKS ON THE GROUND |url=https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/asteroid-2024-bx1-from-a-dot-of-light-to-fireball-to-rocks-on-the-ground/ |access-date=27 January 2024 |website=Sky & Telescope}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|user=SAL_DLR_Berlin|number=1750931305351504356|title=And here we go! The joint team from @DLR_en, @mfnberlin and @FU_Berlin managed to recover two fragments that are thought to be from asteroid #2024BX1. We will still be going to the field in the next few days with the hope of finding more material to study! #meteorites}}</ref> |
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Meteorite fragments of {{mp|2024 BX|1}} were found five days after it entered the Earth's atmosphere.<ref>{{Cite web |last=King |first=Bob |authorlink= Bob P. King |date=26 January 2024 |title=ASTEROID 2024 BX1: FROM A DOT OF LIGHT TO FIREBALL TO ROCKS ON THE GROUND |url=https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/asteroid-2024-bx1-from-a-dot-of-light-to-fireball-to-rocks-on-the-ground/ |access-date=27 January 2024 |website=Sky & Telescope}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet|user=SAL_DLR_Berlin|number=1750931305351504356|title=And here we go! The joint team from @DLR_en, @mfnberlin and @FU_Berlin managed to recover two fragments that are thought to be from asteroid #2024BX1. We will still be going to the field in the next few days with the hope of finding more material to study! #meteorites}}</ref> It was later found to be an ], a rare group of meteorites.<ref>{{cite news|title=Asteroid that impacted near Berlin identified as a rare Aubrite|url=https://www.seti.org/press-release/asteroid-impacted-near-berlin-identified-rare-aubrite|website=SETI|date=5 February 2024|accessdate=6 February 2024}}</ref> |
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== See also == |
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== See also == |
A fragment of 2024 BX1
