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Asteroid 2003 BB21

2003 BB21 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 245 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 19 Mar 1906 at 10.8 lunar distances.

Estimated size

245 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

10.85 LD

19 Mar 1906

Speed relative to Earth

8.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.05

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.