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Asteroid 2020 VN1

2020 VN1 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 10 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 7 Nov 1951 at 16.7 lunar distances.

Estimated size

10 m

about the size of a bus

Closest pass on record

16.67 LD

7 Nov 1951

Speed relative to Earth

4.1 km/s

Brightness (H)

27.93

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.