Asteroid 2016 VA
2016 VA is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 12 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 2 Nov 1938 at 0.6 lunar distances.
Estimated size
12 m
about the size of a bus
Closest pass on record
0.58 LD
2 Nov 1938
Speed relative to Earth
21.1 km/s
Brightness (H)
27.6
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.