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Asteroid 2015 ME131

2015 ME131 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 458 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 9 Aug 1950 at 18.5 lunar distances.

Estimated size

458 m

about the size of a small town

Closest pass on record

18.51 LD

9 Aug 1950

Speed relative to Earth

16.6 km/s

Brightness (H)

19.69

Lower means larger