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Asteroid 2008 KV2

2008 KV2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 224 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 25 Jun 1900 at 16.2 lunar distances.

Estimated size

224 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

16.20 LD

25 Jun 1900

Speed relative to Earth

10.7 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.25

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.