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Asteroid 2007 FY20

2007 FY20 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 40 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its closest recorded pass was on 30 Mar 1921 at 1.6 lunar distances.

Estimated size

40 m

about the size of a football pitch

Closest pass on record

1.55 LD

30 Mar 1921

Speed relative to Earth

9.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

25

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.