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Asteroid 2008 UC202

2008 UC202 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 9 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 29 Apr 1946 at 4.2 lunar distances.

Estimated size

9 m

about the size of a bus

Closest pass on record

4.22 LD

29 Apr 1946

Speed relative to Earth

4.1 km/s

Brightness (H)

28.3

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.