Asteroid 2016 XE
2016 XE is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 9 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 11 Jun 1939 at 3.9 lunar distances.
Estimated size
9 m
about the size of a bus
Closest pass on record
3.87 LD
11 Jun 1939
Speed relative to Earth
6.8 km/s
Brightness (H)
28.2
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.