Asteroid 2008 XW2
2008 XW2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 287 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 7 Dec 1986 at 15.5 lunar distances.
Estimated size
287 m
about the size of a stadium
Closest pass on record
15.54 LD
7 Dec 1986
Speed relative to Earth
20.1 km/s
Brightness (H)
20.71
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.