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Asteroid 433953 1997 XR2

433953 1997 XR2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 259 m across, about the size of a stadium. Its closest recorded pass was on 3 Jun 1949 at 12.4 lunar distances.

Estimated size

259 m

about the size of a stadium

Closest pass on record

12.39 LD

3 Jun 1949

Speed relative to Earth

7.8 km/s

Brightness (H)

20.91

Lower means larger