Asteroid 2023 VW1
2023 VW1 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 46 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its closest recorded pass was on 3 Nov 1978 at 4.1 lunar distances.
Estimated size
46 m
about the size of a football pitch
Closest pass on record
4.09 LD
3 Nov 1978
Speed relative to Earth
13.8 km/s
Brightness (H)
24.68
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.