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Asteroid close approaches in October 2008

37 asteroids passed within 0.05 AU of Earth in October 2008 - that is about 7.5 million km, or 19.5 lunar distances (LD). Click any name for full details.

2008 TE1 01 Oct, 04:55 10.09 LD 10.4 km/s 22-49 m 2008 QS11 02 Oct, 02:43 10.77 LD 11 km/s 275-614 m 2008 TB 02 Oct, 20:49 11.16 LD 17.9 km/s 20-45 m 2008 TN9 03 Oct, 14:51 0.64 LD 9.1 km/s 7-16 m 2008 SH148 04 Oct, 12:31 5.62 LD 10.8 km/s 16-36 m 2008 TD 05 Oct, 13:42 16.99 LD 8.4 km/s 22-49 m 2005 TQ45 07 Oct, 02:05 17.27 LD 13.2 km/s 20-45 m 2008 UD95 07 Oct, 20:14 16.58 LD 3.9 km/s 20-45 m 2008 TS26 09 Oct, 03:30 0.03 LD 15.8 km/s 1-1 m 2008 TY9 10 Oct, 11:15 17.5 LD 5.9 km/s 27-59 m 2008 TZ 10 Oct, 22:01 5.24 LD 11.1 km/s 22-49 m 2008 TA4 10 Oct, 23:46 6.95 LD 8.5 km/s 25-57 m 2008 TF2 12 Oct, 04:50 11.48 LD 12.4 km/s 25-57 m 2008 UU95 12 Oct, 15:09 8.19 LD 16 km/s 49-109 m 2023 TD7 13 Oct, 15:56 9.69 LD 9.2 km/s 4-9 m 2008 UT2 14 Oct, 03:13 10.65 LD 10.9 km/s 25-57 m 2008 TX9 15 Oct, 18:47 11.39 LD 10.6 km/s 15-34 m 2008 UB95 16 Oct, 01:51 4.4 LD 9.1 km/s 29-65 m 2008 UF 18 Oct, 00:40 16.13 LD 6.8 km/s 15-34 m 2008 UA202 18 Oct, 16:30 0.87 LD 2.8 km/s 4-8 m 2021 GU12 19 Oct, 01:14 5.07 LD 9.3 km/s 7-16 m 2008 UR2 19 Oct, 09:24 1.5 LD 9 km/s 11-24 m 2008 UF1 19 Oct, 17:29 3.8 LD 18.4 km/s 17-38 m 2008 US 20 Oct, 23:30 0.09 LD 19.2 km/s 1-3 m 2019 UE4 21 Oct, 06:30 2.26 LD 11.8 km/s 8-17 m 2008 UM1 22 Oct, 03:57 0.22 LD 18.1 km/s 1-2 m 2008 TT26 23 Oct, 00:18 3.56 LD 5.9 km/s 51-113 m 2012 UK171 23 Oct, 14:19 13.65 LD 6.6 km/s 34-76 m 2008 UA92 26 Oct, 02:23 13.24 LD 7.5 km/s 9-20 m 2008 UW99 28 Oct, 07:25 3.44 LD 10.4 km/s 31-68 m 2008 UR 28 Oct, 21:37 8.54 LD 5.8 km/s 11-25 m 2008 VL 29 Oct, 04:04 2.52 LD 11.6 km/s 8-18 m 2008 VR4 29 Oct, 07:54 12.54 LD 13.1 km/s 64-143 m 2008 VU3 30 Oct, 00:46 3.72 LD 10.6 km/s 51-115 m 2008 VK 30 Oct, 00:46 9.25 LD 19 km/s 56-124 m 2024 UP27 30 Oct, 07:59 16.67 LD 13.9 km/s 24-54 m 2023 VA 30 Oct, 16:37 5.37 LD 10.3 km/s 5-11 m
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