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Asteroid 2018 KD2

2018 KD2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 28 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 18 May 1948 at 3.2 lunar distances.

Estimated size

28 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

3.17 LD

18 May 1948

Speed relative to Earth

12.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

25.73

Lower means larger