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Asteroid 2020 BC6

2020 BC6 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 269 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 6 Jan 1926 at 11.7 lunar distances.

Estimated size

269 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

11.71 LD

6 Jan 1926

Speed relative to Earth

22.9 km/s

Brightness (H)

20.85

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.