2024 XA1

2024 XA1, formerly designated as C0WEPC5, is a small meteoroid that fell over eastern Siberia near the city of Olekminsk on 3 December 2024, 16:15 GMT, around 1,000 kilometers east of the Tunguska event impact location.

[4][5] It is the eleventh impact event ever that was successfully predicted, and the fourth in 2024.

The impact was witnessed by many people across the Yakutia region of Siberia.

[6] The object was discovered at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona, United States.

[7] The object exploded as a fireball over eastern Siberia, and was visible to many of the people in that sparsely populated region.