Near-Earth Asteroid Tracker

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Asteroid: (2016 NR)

Notable 2026-Aug-06 11:19 UTC

Notable approach — Unusually close or large, but poses no risk.

Historical context

This object passes within 78.10 LD of Earth. Approaches this close (within 79 LD) are recorded several times per month across all tracked near-Earth objects.

Size comparison

Estimated diameter: 46–103m — the length of a football pitch.

Closest distance
78.10 LD
30.0 million km
Relative velocity
7.11 km/s
25,610 km/h
Diameter estimate
~75m
46–103m range
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