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Asteroid 2020 DQ16

2020 DQ16 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 11 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 16 Feb 1950 at 1.4 lunar distances.

Estimated size

11 m

about the size of a bus

Closest pass on record

1.38 LD

16 Feb 1950

Speed relative to Earth

9.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

27.81

Lower means larger