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NASA discovered potentially hazardous asteroid 2013 YP139

NASA discovered a new potentially hazardous asteroid named 2013 YP139 on 29 December 2013. It was confirmed by the NASA on 15 January 2014.
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NASAs Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) probe has found a never-before-seen asteroid its first such discovery since it was brought out of hibernation last year, says ANI.
NEOWISEs first discovery of its renewed mission came on Dec. 29 - a near-Earth asteroid designated 2013 YP139. The missions sophisticated software picked out the moving object against a background of stationary stars.
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