Asteroid 2017 BX
2017 BX is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 10 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 24 Jan 1948 at 1.0 lunar distances.
Estimated size
10 m
about the size of a bus
Closest pass on record
0.99 LD
24 Jan 1948
Speed relative to Earth
7.5 km/s
Brightness (H)
28
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.