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Asteroid 2020 JR2

2020 JR2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 26 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 10 May 1949 at 4.6 lunar distances.

Estimated size

26 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

4.61 LD

10 May 1949

Speed relative to Earth

9.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

25.9

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.