Asteroid 2021 XS4

The asteroid 2021 XS4 was discovered on December 08, 2021. This near-Earth object belongs to the Aten group.

It makes one orbit around the Sun in 364 days. At this time, the asteroid moves away from the Sun at a maximum distance of 177 million kilometers and approaches it at a minimum distance of 121 million kilometers.

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Approach to Earth

This year, the asteroid 2021 XS4 will pass past Earth on December 14 at 05:09 at a distance of 5.55 million kilometers at a speed of 10 kilometers per second.

The next close approach of asteroid 2021 XS4 to our planet will happen on December 14, 2023. On that day, its distance to Earth will be 8.44 million kilometers.

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