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Asteroid 2015 SY16

2015 SY16 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 192 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 10 Feb 1942 at 19.4 lunar distances.

Estimated size

192 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

19.39 LD

10 Feb 1942

Speed relative to Earth

16.6 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.58

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.