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Asteroid 2023 XH3

2023 XH3 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 16 m across, about the size of a house. Its next close approach is on 6 Dec 2026, passing 18.6 lunar distances (7,150,962 km) from Earth.

Estimated size

16 m

about the size of a house

Closest pass on record

18.60 LD

6 Dec 2026

Speed relative to Earth

16.5 km/s

Brightness (H)

27.02

Lower means larger

Upcoming close approaches

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.

No past close approaches in our records.