What is “2021 PH27”, recently seen in news?

August 27, 2021

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27 August 2021

What is “2021 PH27”, recently seen in news?

A. Covid-19 Vaccine

B. Asteroid

C. Newly discovered Bacteria

D. Aircraft Carrier

Explanation:

The Astronomers at the Carnegie Institution for Science (CIS) announced the discovery of the fastest orbiting asteroid ever spotted in the solar system. Dubbed as “2021 PH27”, the space rock, which is 1 kilometre in diameter, completes its orbit in just 113 Earth days.