{"id":5676,"date":"2025-02-25T16:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/?p=5676"},"modified":"2025-02-25T16:59:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T15:59:37","slug":"out-of-science-fiction-first-3d-observations-of-an-exoplanets-atmosphere-reveal-a-unique-climate-eso-press-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/out-of-science-fiction-first-3d-observations-of-an-exoplanets-atmosphere-reveal-a-unique-climate-eso-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"ESO observations help almost fully rule out 2024 YR4 asteroid impact &#8211; ESO Press Release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New observations of 2024 YR4 conducted with the European Southern Observatory\u2019s Very Large Telescope (ESO\u2019s VLT) and facilities around the world have all but ruled out an impact of the asteroid with our planet. The asteroid has been closely monitored in the past couple of months as its odds of impacting Earth in 2032 rose to around 3%, the highest impact probability ever reached for a sizable asteroid. After the latest observations, the odds of impact dropped to nearly zero &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eso.org\/public\/unitedkingdom\/news\/eso2505\/?lang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the full story on ESO Press Release<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1145\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png\" alt=\"Asteroid 2024 YR4 observed with ESO\u2019s Very Large Telescope - Credits: ESO.\" class=\"wp-image-5682\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Asteroid 2024 YR4 observed with ESO\u2019s Very Large Telescope &#8211; Credits: ESO.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New observations of 2024 YR4 conducted with the European Southern Observatory\u2019s Very Large Telescope (ESO\u2019s VLT) and facilities around the world have all but ruled out an impact of the asteroid with our planet. The asteroid has been closely monitored in the past couple of months as its odds of impacting Earth in 2032 rose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[390,470,117,471,365,472],"class_list":["post-5676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-scientific-news","tag-eso-2","tag-espresso","tag-francesco-borsa-en","tag-tylos","tag-vlt","tag-wasp-121b"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png",1145,800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png",150,105,false],"medium":["https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png",300,210,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png",768,537,false],"large":["https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png",1024,715,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png",1145,800,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eso2505-eng.png",1145,800,false]},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>New observations of 2024 YR4 conducted with the European Southern Observatory\u2019s Very Large Telescope (ESO\u2019s VLT) and facilities around the world have all but ruled out an impact of the asteroid with our planet. The asteroid has been closely monitored in the past couple of months as its odds of impacting Earth in 2032 rose to around 3%, the highest impact probability ever reached for a sizable asteroid. After the latest observations, the odds of impact dropped to nearly zero &#8211; Read the full story on ESO Press Release Asteroid 2024 YR4 observed with ESO\u2019s Very Large Telescope &#8211; Credits:&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list":"<a href=\"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/category\/news-en\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/category\/news-en\/scientific-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Scientific news<\/a>","author_info":{"name":"Maria Rosa Panzera","url":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/author\/maria-rosa-panzera\/"},"comments_num":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5676"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5684,"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5676\/revisions\/5684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brera.inaf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}