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Asteroid 2012 TP139

2012 TP139 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 356 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 11 Apr 1909 at 17.2 lunar distances.

Estimated size

356 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

17.16 LD

11 Apr 1909

Speed relative to Earth

13.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

20.24

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.