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Asteroid 2018 PO22

2018 PO22 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 100 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its closest recorded pass was on 15 Aug 1927 at 2.1 lunar distances.

Estimated size

100 m

about the size of a football pitch

Closest pass on record

2.07 LD

15 Aug 1927

Speed relative to Earth

10.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

23

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.