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Asteroid 2017 ME4

2017 ME4 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 23 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 12 Jul 1953 at 3.9 lunar distances.

Estimated size

23 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

3.90 LD

12 Jul 1953

Speed relative to Earth

6.4 km/s

Brightness (H)

26.2

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.