Asteroid 450237 2002 XY38
450237 2002 XY38 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 96 m across, about the size of a football pitch. Its closest recorded pass was on 24 Feb 1943 at 4.7 lunar distances.
Estimated size
96 m
about the size of a football pitch
Closest pass on record
4.69 LD
24 Feb 1943
Speed relative to Earth
7.1 km/s
Brightness (H)
23.18
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.
450237 2002 XY38
· 8743 d ago · 96 m · 5.5 km/s
18.4 LD
7,090,224 km
450237 2002 XY38
· 10827 d ago · 96 m · 7.1 km/s
7.90 LD
3,036,654 km
450237 2002 XY38
· 16049 d ago · 96 m · 5.6 km/s
16.7 LD
6,430,253 km
450237 2002 XY38
· 25914 d ago · 96 m · 7.7 km/s
18.9 LD
7,279,134 km
450237 2002 XY38
· 30550 d ago · 96 m · 6.9 km/s
4.69 LD
1,802,867 km
450237 2002 XY38
· 38700 d ago · 96 m · 7.6 km/s
17.8 LD
6,854,136 km
450237 2002 XY38
· 41257 d ago · 96 m · 7.1 km/s
12.9 LD
4,966,253 km