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Asteroid close approaches in August 2017

57 asteroids passed within 0.05 AU of Earth in August 2017 - that is about 7.5 million km, or 19.5 lunar distances (LD). Click any name for full details.

2017 QE3 01 Aug, 16:12 13.25 LD 7.7 km/s 15-34 m 2017 QA3 03 Aug, 05:03 16.4 LD 9.4 km/s 27-59 m 2022 AZ 04 Aug, 06:04 17.32 LD 14.1 km/s 44-98 m 2011 CC22 04 Aug, 07:21 15.4 LD 18.4 km/s 152-339 m 2022 BY39 04 Aug, 17:45 5.02 LD 2.3 km/s 3-6 m 2017 QZ16 05 Aug, 14:15 6.76 LD 11.9 km/s 13-30 m 2017 NB7 06 Aug, 10:40 6.87 LD 6 km/s 53-119 m 2017 QT34 07 Aug, 03:42 2.59 LD 8 km/s 7-16 m 2017 QD2 07 Aug, 16:28 12.56 LD 6.7 km/s 13-30 m 2017 QP16 07 Aug, 19:45 6.88 LD 7.9 km/s 13-28 m 2017 QS1 08 Aug, 06:00 9.39 LD 10.8 km/s 14-31 m 2017 QW1 08 Aug, 12:30 6.56 LD 4.3 km/s 15-34 m 2017 QG2 08 Aug, 16:21 2.88 LD 11.2 km/s 8-18 m 2017 PZ26 09 Aug, 09:34 4.46 LD 9.8 km/s 11-25 m 2024 OM1 09 Aug, 19:38 2.97 LD 11.8 km/s 38-86 m 2017 OF7 10 Aug, 08:37 19.1 LD 8.1 km/s 58-130 m 2018 PN22 11 Aug, 08:29 9.36 LD 2.3 km/s 8-19 m 2017 QV1 12 Aug, 14:22 3.96 LD 10.4 km/s 11-25 m 2017 QQ16 13 Aug, 04:19 5.46 LD 12.4 km/s 11-25 m 2017 PK25 14 Aug, 02:08 2.22 LD 16 km/s 23-52 m 2014 OA339 14 Aug, 10:43 11.61 LD 9.8 km/s 34-77 m 2023 RL 14 Aug, 20:34 16.19 LD 4.8 km/s 5-12 m 2017 QP1 14 Aug, 21:23 0.16 LD 24 km/s 37-83 m 2017 PD25 16 Aug, 03:46 9.62 LD 7.9 km/s 24-54 m 2024 SS3 16 Aug, 20:10 13.2 LD 7.4 km/s 42-93 m 2017 QU17 18 Aug, 20:16 14.39 LD 7.3 km/s 16-36 m 2017 QP32 18 Aug, 21:07 11.93 LD 15 km/s 18-41 m 2017 SC12 18 Aug, 21:26 16.07 LD 9.3 km/s 51-113 m 2023 PH1 19 Aug, 01:26 13 LD 6.7 km/s 8-17 m 2017 QT32 19 Aug, 23:57 12.2 LD 10.3 km/s 16-36 m 2017 QN2 20 Aug, 21:56 0.56 LD 15.3 km/s 6-13 m 2017 QO1 21 Aug, 14:11 10.54 LD 3.7 km/s 11-24 m 2017 QS16 22 Aug, 09:49 3.52 LD 7.7 km/s 24-54 m 2017 PV25 22 Aug, 16:16 5.5 LD 6.5 km/s 31-68 m 2017 QT1 22 Aug, 18:24 2.59 LD 20.6 km/s 12-27 m 2017 RK 23 Aug, 11:21 12.45 LD 4.5 km/s 21-47 m 2017 QU32 23 Aug, 22:37 4.99 LD 15.7 km/s 13-28 m 2017 QF3 23 Aug, 22:54 1.44 LD 12.7 km/s 7-16 m 2017 QM33 24 Aug, 03:27 1.56 LD 17.7 km/s 7-16 m 2017 QY34 24 Aug, 19:13 16.46 LD 17.4 km/s 174-389 m 2017 PE 24 Aug, 23:04 19.3 LD 7.1 km/s 35-78 m 2017 QJ2 25 Aug, 02:13 8.37 LD 18.5 km/s 15-33 m 2017 QU34 25 Aug, 07:41 2.77 LD 14.8 km/s 6-13 m 2017 QQ17 26 Aug, 04:23 1.02 LD 21.2 km/s 7-15 m 2017 RL2 26 Aug, 12:19 18.73 LD 1.6 km/s 16-35 m 2017 QX1 26 Aug, 14:17 12.81 LD 7 km/s 29-65 m 2017 QN35 26 Aug, 22:13 18.76 LD 10.2 km/s 18-41 m 2017 QU1 27 Aug, 22:02 16.13 LD 10.1 km/s 27-59 m 2017 PL26 28 Aug, 03:49 14.18 LD 8.4 km/s 97-216 m 2021 CQ5 28 Aug, 05:06 17.22 LD 14.5 km/s 5-11 m 2017 RC 28 Aug, 17:17 2.42 LD 10.1 km/s 7-16 m 2019 DP 29 Aug, 20:36 0.16 LD 9.5 km/s 26-58 m 2017 QN1 30 Aug, 00:48 5.47 LD 10.5 km/s 14-31 m 2017 QR35 30 Aug, 13:14 6.42 LD 6.9 km/s 23-52 m 2017 QP2 30 Aug, 15:20 10.1 LD 7.5 km/s 23-52 m 2017 RH16 31 Aug, 14:39 2.15 LD 12.7 km/s 16-35 m 2017 QQ1 31 Aug, 18:57 4.82 LD 10.2 km/s 29-65 m
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