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Asteroid 2011 EJ47

2011 EJ47 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 150 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 12 Feb 1943 at 15.3 lunar distances.

Estimated size

150 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

15.31 LD

12 Feb 1943

Speed relative to Earth

11.4 km/s

Brightness (H)

22.12

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.