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Asteroid 2009 HV2

2009 HV2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 218 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 12 May 1906 at 12.6 lunar distances.

Estimated size

218 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

12.62 LD

12 May 1906

Speed relative to Earth

13.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.3

Lower means larger