Asteroid 45002, also known as 1998 SH36, is a near-Earth asteroid that belongs to the Apollo group. It was discovered on September 29, 1998, and has an estimated diameter of about 1.2 kilometers. This asteroid orbits the Sun and crosses Earth's orbit, making it an object of interest for astronomers studying potential impacts. The orbit of Asteroid 45002 takes approximately 1.5 years to complete one revolution around the Sun. Its path is well-documented, and it is monitored by various space agencies to assess any potential threat to Earth. Understanding such asteroids helps scientists learn more about the formation of our solar system.