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2017 VV13

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Close Approach Data

Close Approach2026-Apr-17 01:56 UTC
Miss Distance51,409,410 km (133.680 Lunar Distances)
Velocity24,220 km/h (6.73 km/s)
Est. Diameter44.1–98.6 m
Hazardous✓ Not Hazardous
NASA ID3789392

What is 2017 VV13?

2017 VV13 is a near-Earth asteroid. It has an estimated diameter of 44.1–98.6 m. During its closest approach it will pass within 51,409,410 km of Earth — 133.680 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 2017 VV13 hit Earth?

No. 2017 VV13 passes Earth at a safe distance of about 51,409,410 km — 133.680 times the Earth–Moon distance. NASA does not classify it as hazardous.

How big is asteroid 2017 VV13?

2017 VV13 has an estimated diameter of 44.1–98.6 m, based on its brightness as measured by NASA.

When is 2017 VV13's closest approach to Earth?

2017 VV13 makes its close approach on 2026-Apr-17 01:56 UTC, travelling at about 24,220 km/h relative to Earth.

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