136818 Selqet 1997 MW1
Track asteroid 136818 Selqet 1997 MW1 on ObjectTracer's real-time 3D globe.
Track on 3D Globe →Close Approach Data
| Close Approach | 2026-May-21 06:56 UTC |
|---|---|
| Miss Distance | 20,041,440 km (52.114 Lunar Distances) |
| Velocity | 34,309 km/h (9.53 km/s) |
| Est. Diameter | 425.2–950.7 m |
| Hazardous | ✓ Not Hazardous |
| NASA ID | 2136818 |
What is 136818 Selqet 1997 MW1?
136818 Selqet 1997 MW1 is a near-Earth asteroid. It has an estimated diameter of 425.2–950.7 m. During its closest approach it will pass within 20,041,440 km of Earth — 52.114 times the distance from Earth to the Moon. ObjectTracer visualises this asteroid in real-time on an interactive 3D globe using NASA NeoWs data.
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What is a Near-Earth Object?
A Near-Earth Object (NEO) is an asteroid or comet whose orbit brings it close to Earth's. NASA tracks thousands of them via the NeoWs program, measuring miss distance in lunar distances (LD) — one LD is the average Earth–Moon distance, about 384,400 km.
Frequently asked questions
Will asteroid 136818 Selqet 1997 MW1 hit Earth?
No. 136818 Selqet 1997 MW1 passes Earth at a safe distance of about 20,041,440 km — 52.114 times the Earth–Moon distance. NASA does not classify it as hazardous.
How big is asteroid 136818 Selqet 1997 MW1?
136818 Selqet 1997 MW1 has an estimated diameter of 425.2–950.7 m, based on its brightness as measured by NASA.
When is 136818 Selqet 1997 MW1's closest approach to Earth?
136818 Selqet 1997 MW1 makes its close approach on 2026-May-21 06:56 UTC, travelling at about 34,309 km/h relative to Earth.
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