2004 GD
Track asteroid 2004 GD on ObjectTracer's real-time 3D globe.
Track on 3D Globe →Close Approach Data
| Close Approach | 2026-Apr-14 22:05 UTC |
|---|---|
| Miss Distance | 19,750,710 km (51.358 Lunar Distances) |
| Velocity | 50,571 km/h (14.05 km/s) |
| Est. Diameter | 48.4–108.2 m |
| Hazardous | ✓ Not Hazardous |
| NASA ID | 3179348 |
What is 2004 GD?
2004 GD is a near-Earth asteroid. It has an estimated diameter of 48.4–108.2 m. During its closest approach it will pass within 19,750,710 km of Earth — 51.358 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 2004 GD hit Earth?
No. 2004 GD passes Earth at a safe distance of about 19,750,710 km — 51.358 times the Earth–Moon distance. NASA does not classify it as hazardous.
How big is asteroid 2004 GD?
2004 GD has an estimated diameter of 48.4–108.2 m, based on its brightness as measured by NASA.
When is 2004 GD's closest approach to Earth?
2004 GD makes its close approach on 2026-Apr-14 22:05 UTC, travelling at about 50,571 km/h relative to Earth.
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