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Asteroid 2014 MR26

2014 MR26 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 919 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 16 Aug 1901 at 18.5 lunar distances.

Estimated size

919 m

about the size of a small town

Closest pass on record

18.53 LD

16 Aug 1901

Speed relative to Earth

28.3 km/s

Brightness (H)

18.18

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.