Mile-Wide Asteroid 52768 (1998 OR2) Near Earth on April 29

Mile-wide Asteroid 52768 (1998 OR2) is expected to pass Earth by only 0.0421 AU on 2020 APR 29 at 09.59 UT (04.59 CDT). The estimated greatest brilliance by JPL is magnitude +10.8 on MAY 01.

I’ve created a chart and ephemeris that can be viewed at https://www.CurtRenz.com/asteroids.html

Photos and descriptions of the asteroid would be welcome additions to this thread.

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