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Asteroid 2018 TZ

2018 TZ is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 17 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 5 Oct 1945 at 2.1 lunar distances.

Estimated size

17 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

2.13 LD

5 Oct 1945

Speed relative to Earth

13.0 km/s

Brightness (H)

26.8

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.