Asteroid 162039 1996 JG
162039 1996 JG is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 657 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 25 May 1967 at 8.9 lunar distances.
Estimated size
657 m
about the size of a small town
Closest pass on record
8.91 LD
25 May 1967
Speed relative to Earth
19.6 km/s
Brightness (H)
18.91
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.