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Asteroid 2013 GV68

2013 GV68 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 624 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 8 Apr 1955 at 18.1 lunar distances.

Estimated size

624 m

about the size of a small town

Closest pass on record

18.14 LD

8 Apr 1955

Speed relative to Earth

31.4 km/s

Brightness (H)

19.02

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.