Asteroid 2006 PA1
2006 PA1 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 430 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 24 Sept 1977 at 19.0 lunar distances.
Estimated size
430 m
about the size of a small town
Closest pass on record
19.04 LD
24 Sept 1977
Speed relative to Earth
11.3 km/s
Brightness (H)
19.83
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.