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Asteroid 2019 CX2

2019 CX2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 660 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 3 Aug 1965 at 15.8 lunar distances.

Estimated size

660 m

about the size of a small town

Closest pass on record

15.79 LD

3 Aug 1965

Speed relative to Earth

25.0 km/s

Brightness (H)

18.9

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.