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Asteroid 2012 YD7

2012 YD7 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 55 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its next close approach is on 10 Nov 2026, passing 18.5 lunar distances (7,120,799 km) from Earth.

Estimated size

55 m

about the size of a football pitch

Closest pass on record

18.52 LD

10 Nov 2026

Speed relative to Earth

7.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

24.3

Lower means larger

Upcoming close approaches

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.

No past close approaches in our records.