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Asteroid 450142 1998 XN2

450142 1998 XN2 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 420 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 13 Nov 1919 at 15.7 lunar distances.

Estimated size

420 m

about the size of a small town

Closest pass on record

15.71 LD

13 Nov 1919

Speed relative to Earth

9.4 km/s

Brightness (H)

19.88

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.