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Asteroid close approaches in May 2015

45 asteroids passed within 0.05 AU of Earth in May 2015 - that is about 7.5 million km, or 19.5 lunar distances (LD). Click any name for full details.

2015 JG2 01 May, 02:08 15.21 LD 18.4 km/s 58-130 m 2025 JB 01 May, 06:00 5.54 LD 13.9 km/s 8-19 m 2015 HS11 01 May, 11:03 7.13 LD 3.9 km/s 10-23 m 2015 HQ171 02 May, 03:51 1.16 LD 9.2 km/s 12-26 m 2015 HL171 02 May, 05:56 8.85 LD 15.5 km/s 38-86 m 2015 KA158 02 May, 08:09 14.96 LD 11.7 km/s 16-36 m 2019 HQ 03 May, 21:10 16.21 LD 7.7 km/s 15-33 m 2015 KE 03 May, 22:10 1.6 LD 3.3 km/s 15-34 m 2018 JP 05 May, 02:12 15.04 LD 8 km/s 9-20 m 2015 JR1 07 May, 17:18 6.96 LD 7.2 km/s 16-36 m 2015 JC1 08 May, 17:53 3.54 LD 15.1 km/s 10-23 m 2021 JQ2 09 May, 01:36 2.89 LD 8.2 km/s 3-6 m 2015 JD 10 May, 23:25 3.55 LD 8.7 km/s 21-47 m 2022 UU8 11 May, 12:33 16.43 LD 4.9 km/s 7-15 m 2015 KO57 13 May, 05:36 15.03 LD 21.7 km/s 68-151 m 2015 JR 13 May, 22:06 4 LD 10.2 km/s 15-33 m 2015 KX56 14 May, 08:20 14.29 LD 7.9 km/s 18-41 m 2015 HB177 14 May, 15:16 12.4 LD 11.7 km/s 32-71 m 2015 KG158 15 May, 01:54 2.19 LD 7.9 km/s 6-13 m 2015 JF1 15 May, 11:52 0.81 LD 13.8 km/s 6-14 m 2015 KK 15 May, 17:05 5.47 LD 24.5 km/s 25-57 m 2015 KA 15 May, 19:28 6.23 LD 5.7 km/s 15-34 m 2006 HX30 16 May, 15:49 10.86 LD 4.5 km/s 15-34 m 2021 JN10 18 May, 02:10 14.17 LD 15.4 km/s 25-56 m 2015 KG 18 May, 04:52 14.34 LD 5.2 km/s 11-25 m 2015 JF 18 May, 07:18 9.03 LD 7.8 km/s 15-34 m 2015 KT56 18 May, 14:12 10.03 LD 9.6 km/s 16-36 m 2015 KZ121 20 May, 02:39 6.18 LD 12.3 km/s 23-50 m 2015 KV56 20 May, 15:39 12.02 LD 6.6 km/s 12-26 m 2015 KH160 23 May, 09:04 1.7 LD 29.7 km/s 14-31 m 2015 KW121 23 May, 18:02 0.74 LD 21.1 km/s 16-36 m 2015 KO122 24 May, 15:23 2.9 LD 14.7 km/s 10-23 m 2015 KY56 25 May, 05:40 5.66 LD 13 km/s 13-30 m 2015 KQ18 25 May, 05:45 15.52 LD 11.4 km/s 22-50 m 2015 HT9 25 May, 20:09 12.14 LD 6.1 km/s 17-38 m 2015 KP122 26 May, 19:42 15.55 LD 10.5 km/s 13-30 m 2015 JW 26 May, 22:37 15.38 LD 6.4 km/s 18-41 m 2015 KP57 28 May, 04:36 10.36 LD 15.2 km/s 28-62 m 2015 KV157 28 May, 09:14 14.46 LD 10.4 km/s 17-38 m 2015 KW120 29 May, 11:54 1.07 LD 13 km/s 17-38 m 2015 KH 29 May, 13:18 14.36 LD 9.8 km/s 33-75 m 2015 JZ1 30 May, 06:41 17.29 LD 17.4 km/s 53-119 m 2015 KM120 30 May, 14:37 17.8 LD 8.1 km/s 31-68 m 2015 KE319 31 May, 09:52 10.19 LD 11.8 km/s 13-28 m 2015 KQ120 31 May, 20:36 8.54 LD 7.3 km/s 12-27 m
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