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Asteroid 455687 2005 EK94

455687 2005 EK94 is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 551 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 27 Jun 1966 at 19.0 lunar distances.

Estimated size

551 m

about the size of a small town

Closest pass on record

19.02 LD

27 Jun 1966

Speed relative to Earth

10.2 km/s

Brightness (H)

19.29

Lower means larger

Past close approaches

Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.