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Asteroid 2023 JG5

2023 JG5 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 176 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 11 Dec 1951 at 8.6 lunar distances.

Estimated size

176 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

8.59 LD

11 Dec 1951

Speed relative to Earth

14.7 km/s

Brightness (H)

21.77

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.