Asteroid 612342 2002 FC
612342 2002 FC is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 585 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 21 May 1978 at 15.7 lunar distances.
Estimated size
585 m
about the size of a small town
Closest pass on record
15.70 LD
21 May 1978
Speed relative to Earth
10.3 km/s
Brightness (H)
19.16
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.