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Asteroid 2002 GQ

2002 GQ is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 22 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 30 Mar 1962 at 3.7 lunar distances.

Estimated size

22 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

3.69 LD

30 Mar 1962

Speed relative to Earth

9.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

26.3

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.