(137427) 1999 TF211

(137427) 1999 TF211 is the 12th largest potentially hazardous object discovered so far, and it is classified as a mid-sized Apollo-class asteroid. With a diameter of 2.9 kilometers, this asteroid is comparable in size to the island of Manhattan.[1][2]

Island of Manhattan

References

  1. "Asteroid 137427 (1999 TF211) | Space Reference". www.spacereference.org. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  2. "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
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