Asteroid 2008 RW24
2008 RW24 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 105 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its closest recorded pass was on 24 Sept 1901 at 4.5 lunar distances.
Estimated size
105 m
about the size of a football pitch
Closest pass on record
4.55 LD
24 Sept 1901
Speed relative to Earth
10.6 km/s
Brightness (H)
22.9
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.