First spotted on October 20, 2026, the Apollo-type object (https://watchers.live/2026/10/21/asteroid-2026-ua1-will-fly-past-earth-at-0-58-ld-on-october-23-2026/) arrived with just three days of tracking behind it. The catalog never flagged it as potentially hazardous.
Source: https://watchers.live/2026/10/21/asteroid-2026-ua1-will-fly-past-earth-at-0-58-ld-on-october-23-2026/
Image credit: The Watchers
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