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Asteroid 2020 KO5

2020 KO5 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 144 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 13 Nov 1948 at 16.0 lunar distances.

Estimated size

144 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

15.96 LD

13 Nov 1948

Speed relative to Earth

20.2 km/s

Brightness (H)

22.21

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.