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Asteroid 2022 GU6

2022 GU6 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 98 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its closest recorded pass was on 22 Jun 1920 at 4.4 lunar distances.

Estimated size

98 m

about the size of a football pitch

Closest pass on record

4.38 LD

22 Jun 1920

Speed relative to Earth

8.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

23.05

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.