Asteroid 2026 LZ1
2026 LZ1 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 40 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its next close approach is on 14 Dec 2026, passing 14.4 lunar distances (5,519,761 km) from Earth.
Estimated size
40 m
about the size of a football pitch
Closest pass on record
14.36 LD
14 Dec 2026
Speed relative to Earth
10.8 km/s
Brightness (H)
24.995
Lower means larger
Upcoming close approaches
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.