2015 KJ
Track asteroid 2015 KJ on ObjectTracer's real-time 3D globe.
Track on 3D Globe →Close Approach Data
| Close Approach | 2026-May-31 15:48 UTC |
|---|---|
| Miss Distance | 57,653,713 km (149.917 Lunar Distances) |
| Velocity | 23,185 km/h (6.44 km/s) |
| Est. Diameter | 50.6–113.3 m |
| Hazardous | ✓ Not Hazardous |
| NASA ID | 3719242 |
What is 2015 KJ?
2015 KJ is a near-Earth asteroid. It has an estimated diameter of 50.6–113.3 m. During its closest approach it will pass within 57,653,713 km of Earth — 149.917 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 2015 KJ hit Earth?
No. 2015 KJ passes Earth at a safe distance of about 57,653,713 km — 149.917 times the Earth–Moon distance. NASA does not classify it as hazardous.
How big is asteroid 2015 KJ?
2015 KJ has an estimated diameter of 50.6–113.3 m, based on its brightness as measured by NASA.
When is 2015 KJ's closest approach to Earth?
2015 KJ makes its close approach on 2026-May-31 15:48 UTC, travelling at about 23,185 km/h relative to Earth.
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