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Asteroid 2019 GW1

2019 GW1 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 24 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 4 Apr 1973 at 3.4 lunar distances.

Estimated size

24 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

3.44 LD

4 Apr 1973

Speed relative to Earth

7.3 km/s

Brightness (H)

26.1

Lower means larger