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Asteroid 2022 UP6

2022 UP6 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 9 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 15 Oct 2026 at 2.6 lunar distances.

Estimated size

9 m

about the size of a bus

Closest pass on record

2.61 LD

15 Oct 2026

Speed relative to Earth

9.0 km/s

Brightness (H)

28.18

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.