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Asteroid 2019 RC

2019 RC is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 166 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 16 Sept 1975 at 16.2 lunar distances.

Estimated size

166 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

16.16 LD

16 Sept 1975

Speed relative to Earth

15.1 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.9

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.