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Asteroid 2011 CL50

2011 CL50 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 14 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 9 Jan 1971 at 3.3 lunar distances.

Estimated size

14 m

about the size of a bus

Closest pass on record

3.31 LD

9 Jan 1971

Speed relative to Earth

3.2 km/s

Brightness (H)

27.3

Lower means larger