Asteroid 2007 EG

2007 EG is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 48 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its closest recorded pass was on 15 Mar 1933 at 2.5 lunar distances.

Estimated size

48 m

about the size of a football pitch

Closest pass on record

2.45 LD

15 Mar 1933

Speed relative to Earth

9.2 km/s

Brightness (H)

24.58

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.

2007 EG
11 Feb 1988 · 14127 d ago · 48 m · 7.1 km/s
15.5 LD
5,969,213 km
2007 EG
25 Feb 1969 · 21052 d ago · 48 m · 7.0 km/s
17.6 LD
6,758,504 km
2007 EG
13 Mar 1950 · 27976 d ago · 48 m · 7.6 km/s
5.33 LD
2,049,621 km
2007 EG
31 Jan 1948 · 28748 d ago · 48 m · 8.2 km/s
14.1 LD
5,427,011 km
2007 EG
15 Mar 1933 · 34183 d ago · 48 m · 7.9 km/s
2.45 LD
941,078 km
2007 EG
31 Jan 1931 · 34957 d ago · 48 m · 8.5 km/s
16.6 LD
6,379,217 km
2007 EG
11 Feb 1916 · 40425 d ago · 48 m · 7.2 km/s
16.1 LD
6,206,420 km
2007 EG
19 Mar 1901 · 45867 d ago · 48 m · 9.2 km/s
14.8 LD
5,691,731 km