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Asteroid 2012 EP10

2012 EP10 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 6 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 13 Sept 1977 at 3.4 lunar distances.

Estimated size

6 m

about the size of a bus

Closest pass on record

3.43 LD

13 Sept 1977

Speed relative to Earth

3.2 km/s

Brightness (H)

29.1

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.