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Asteroid: (2017 KN4)

Notable 2026-Jul-25 12:16 UTC

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

Historical context

This object passes within 30.73 LD of Earth. Approaches this close (within 31 LD) are recorded several times per month across all tracked near-Earth objects.

Size comparison

Estimated diameter: 193–431m — about the height of the Eiffel Tower (330m).

If it were to strike Earth (it won't), the estimated impact energy would be approximately 181 megatons of TNT.

Closest distance
30.73 LD
11.8 million km
Relative velocity
6.91 km/s
24,872 km/h
Diameter estimate
~312m
193–431m range
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