Asteroid 6239 Minos 1989 QF
6239 Minos 1989 QF is a near-Earth asteroid roughly 761 m across, about the size of a small town. Its closest recorded pass was on 1 Feb 1983 at 16.6 lunar distances.
Estimated size
761 m
about the size of a small town
Closest pass on record
16.64 LD
1 Feb 1983
Speed relative to Earth
11.9 km/s
Brightness (H)
18.59
Lower means larger
Past close approaches
Recorded passes within about 20 lunar distances since 1900.