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Asteroid 2003 OC3

2003 OC3 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 681 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 7 Mar 1902 at 16.1 lunar distances.

Estimated size

681 m

about the size of a small town

Closest pass on record

16.07 LD

7 Mar 1902

Speed relative to Earth

13.0 km/s

Brightness (H)

18.83

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.