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Asteroid 2009 FU23

2009 FU23 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 381 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 13 May 1911 at 18.5 lunar distances.

Estimated size

381 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

18.49 LD

13 May 1911

Speed relative to Earth

10.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

20.09

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.