Asteroid 2016 BQ
2016 BQ is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 20 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 5 Feb 1950 at 2.8 lunar distances.
Estimated size
20 m
about the size of a house
Closest pass on record
2.75 LD
5 Feb 1950
Speed relative to Earth
3.4 km/s
Brightness (H)
26.54
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.