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Asteroid 2026 HL2

2026 HL2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 6 m across, about the size of a bus. Its closest recorded pass was on 16 May 1917 at 3.8 lunar distances.

Estimated size

6 m

about the size of a bus

Closest pass on record

3.84 LD

16 May 1917

Speed relative to Earth

5.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

29.05

Lower means larger