2010 KC
Track asteroid 2010 KC on ObjectTracer's real-time 3D globe.
Track on 3D Globe →Close Approach Data
| Close Approach | 2026-May-12 03:16 UTC |
|---|---|
| Miss Distance | 62,234,661 km (161.829 Lunar Distances) |
| Velocity | 109,324 km/h (30.37 km/s) |
| Est. Diameter | 38.8–86.7 m |
| Hazardous | ✓ Not Hazardous |
| NASA ID | 3522631 |
What is 2010 KC?
2010 KC is a near-Earth asteroid. It has an estimated diameter of 38.8–86.7 m. During its closest approach it will pass within 62,234,661 km of Earth — 161.829 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 2010 KC hit Earth?
No. 2010 KC passes Earth at a safe distance of about 62,234,661 km — 161.829 times the Earth–Moon distance. NASA does not classify it as hazardous.
How big is asteroid 2010 KC?
2010 KC has an estimated diameter of 38.8–86.7 m, based on its brightness as measured by NASA.
When is 2010 KC's closest approach to Earth?
2010 KC makes its close approach on 2026-May-12 03:16 UTC, travelling at about 109,324 km/h relative to Earth.
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