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Asteroid 2003 TR9

2003 TR9 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 216 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 8 Oct 1963 at 14.8 lunar distances.

Estimated size

216 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

14.76 LD

8 Oct 1963

Speed relative to Earth

24.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.32

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.