Asteroid 2016 EM157
2016 EM157 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 17 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 11 Mar 1961 at 4.3 lunar distances.
Estimated size
17 m
about the size of a house
Closest pass on record
4.30 LD
11 Mar 1961
Speed relative to Earth
9.1 km/s
Brightness (H)
26.9
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.