1998 KY26

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1998 KY26 is a tiny near-Earth asteroid discovered by the University of Arizona's Spacewatch project on 28 May 1998. It measures 11 meters (36 feet) in diameter and rotates rapidly with a period of 5.35 minutes. It is the target of Japan's Hayabusa2 mission, which will visit the asteroid in July 2031.

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Image: Own work; original model by Toni Santana-Ros et al. (2025); edited by Nrco0e, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.