Asteroid Watch

Near-Earth objects on close approach, sourced from NASA JPL.

Approach context

Cosmic visitors, placed in perspective.

A close approach does not mean an impact threat. Distances, velocities, and size estimates are shown with calm risk context.

Source: JPL SBDB20 objects in this window

Closest projected pass

Tracked objects

Closest pass

2.2 lunar distances

Fastest object

25.3 km/s

Watch/notable

Data source

JPL SBDB

Showing 8 of 20 objects

2026 PW

Closest approach Aug 12, 2026, 03:07 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 4,970,336 km
Lunar distance: 12.9 lunar distances
Speed: 14.6 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 30-66 m

Distance comparisonAbout 12.9 lunar distances from Earth (4,970,336 km)

roughly stadium-scaleSource

2026 OM1

Closest approach Aug 12, 2026, 03:30 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 13,641,941 km
Lunar distance: 35.5 lunar distances
Speed: 8.3 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 39-87 m

Distance comparisonAbout 35.5 lunar distances from Earth (13,641,941 km)

roughly stadium-scaleSource

2026 OE4

Closest approach Aug 12, 2026, 05:13 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 7,538,055 km
Lunar distance: 19.6 lunar distances
Speed: 7 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 26-59 m

Distance comparisonAbout 19.6 lunar distances from Earth (7,538,055 km)

roughly stadium-scaleSource

1620

Closest approach Aug 12, 2026, 08:35 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 25,497,055 km
Lunar distance: 66.3 lunar distances
Speed: 8.4 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 2,347-5,249 m

Distance comparisonAbout 66.3 lunar distances from Earth (25,497,055 km)

very large asteroid-scale objectSource

2008 CO

Closest approach Aug 12, 2026, 10:56 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 23,952,434 km
Lunar distance: 62.3 lunar distances
Speed: 4.4 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 81-180 m

Distance comparisonAbout 62.3 lunar distances from Earth (23,952,434 km)

very large asteroid-scale objectSource

2022 CW1

Closest approach Aug 12, 2026, 17:11 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 20,494,292 km
Lunar distance: 53.3 lunar distances
Speed: 10.8 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 10-22 m

Distance comparisonAbout 53.3 lunar distances from Earth (20,494,292 km)

roughly building-sizedSource

620082

Closest approach Aug 12, 2026, 22:03 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 19,855,486 km
Lunar distance: 51.7 lunar distances
Speed: 25.3 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 281-628 m

Distance comparisonAbout 51.7 lunar distances from Earth (19,855,486 km)

very large asteroid-scale objectSource

2013 QC11

Closest approach Aug 13, 2026, 01:33 UTC

SafeJPL SBDB

Distance: 5,543,552 km
Lunar distance: 14.4 lunar distances
Speed: 19 km/s
Estimated size: Estimated 128-287 m

Distance comparisonAbout 14.4 lunar distances from Earth (5,543,552 km)

very large asteroid-scale objectSource

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