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Asteroid 2017 MV2

2017 MV2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 261 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 9 Sept 1907 at 16.2 lunar distances.

Estimated size

261 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

16.16 LD

9 Sept 1907

Speed relative to Earth

8.2 km/s

Brightness (H)

20.91

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.