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Asteroid 2004 SS

2004 SS is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 166 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 12 Sept 1916 at 15.8 lunar distances.

Estimated size

166 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

15.82 LD

12 Sept 1916

Speed relative to Earth

7.6 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.9

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.