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Asteroid 2020 KV6

2020 KV6 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 27 m across, about the size of a house. Its closest recorded pass was on 27 May 1959 at 2.9 lunar distances.

Estimated size

27 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

2.92 LD

27 May 1959

Speed relative to Earth

11.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

25.84

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.