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2026 HO

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Close Approach Data

Close Approach2026-Apr-27 05:57 UTC
Miss Distance9,080,122 km (23.611 Lunar Distances)
Velocity36,718 km/h (10.20 km/s)
Est. Diameter32.3–72.3 m
Hazardous✓ Not Hazardous
NASA ID54607772

What is 2026 HO?

2026 HO is a near-Earth asteroid. It has an estimated diameter of 32.3–72.3 m. During its closest approach it will pass within 9,080,122 km of Earth — 23.611 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 2026 HO hit Earth?

No. 2026 HO passes Earth at a safe distance of about 9,080,122 km — 23.611 times the Earth–Moon distance. NASA does not classify it as hazardous.

How big is asteroid 2026 HO?

2026 HO has an estimated diameter of 32.3–72.3 m, based on its brightness as measured by NASA.

When is 2026 HO's closest approach to Earth?

2026 HO makes its close approach on 2026-Apr-27 05:57 UTC, travelling at about 36,718 km/h relative to Earth.

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