List of Notable Asteroids - Fastest Rotating Objects

Fastest Rotating Objects

Name Rotation
period
(seconds)
Diameter
(m)
2010 JL88 24.5 15
2010 WA 31 3
2008 HJ 42.7 24
2000 DO8 78 30
2003 DW10 ~100 20
2003 EM1 111.6 33

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