Asteroids
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has made available a public dataset containing a list of Near Earth Objects (NEOs). The table below is a collection of NEOs approximated to pass by the Earth between Oct. 10th, 2026 and Oct. 17th, 2026.
The asteroid that is believed to have caused the mass extinction of the dinosaurs, is associated with the Chicxulub crater in Mexico. The estimated diameter of this object was approximately 15 Km and the estimated velocity was 20-30 Km/s.
- Potentially Hazardous
- Nonthreatening
| Approach Date | Hazardous | Name | Diameter (Km) | Velocity (Km/s) | Miss Distance (Km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 144900 (2004 VG64) | 0.954 | 22.497 | 26,873,813.995 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2002 TH68) | 0.195 | 19.386 | 73,549,237.882 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2005 VS) | 0.153 | 6.692 | 15,738,548.273 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2008 TC4) | 0.201 | 25.013 | 45,552,721.059 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2014 JR24) | 0.006 | 16.687 | 65,155,067.575 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2015 HR11) | 0.283 | 17.766 | 26,601,231.342 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2016 LC9) | 0.017 | 3.613 | 16,990,663.266 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2016 TQ54) | 0.016 | 21.983 | 63,040,348.016 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2017 MA4) | 0.819 | 27.064 | 70,436,909.772 | |
| 2026-10-17 | (2018 PZ21) | 0.020 | 11.843 | 29,282,895.982 | |
| 2026-10-17 | 614134 (2008 TC4) | 0.201 | 25.013 | 45,552,721.164 | |
| 2026-10-16 | (2000 SZ162) | 0.015 | 5.690 | 7,622,017.520 | |
| 2026-10-16 | (2015 HH10) | 0.999 | 20.893 | 64,935,263.978 | |
| 2026-10-16 | (2015 XN128) | 0.050 | 1.632 | 59,500,842.126 | |
| 2026-10-16 | (2020 QG3) | 0.245 | 10.144 | 8,244,154.790 | |
| 2026-10-16 | 679786 (2020 QG3) | 0.245 | 10.144 | 8,244,145.201 | |
| 2026-10-11 | (2009 SB170) | 0.295 | 40.455 | 63,325,076.161 | |
| 2026-10-11 | (2011 PU1) | 0.033 | 6.152 | 64,600,557.354 | |
| 2026-10-11 | (2015 TM143) | 0.084 | 21.868 | 73,712,837.559 | |
| 2026-10-11 | (2015 TW237) | 0.099 | 4.978 | 67,180,123.347 | |
| 2026-10-11 | (2017 HE49) | 0.078 | 7.021 | 21,280,369.248 | |
| 2026-10-11 | (2017 VB13) | 0.034 | 15.429 | 69,327,480.225 | |
| 2026-10-11 | (2021 JE4) | 0.383 | 16.721 | 66,930,581.564 | |
| 2026-10-10 | (2013 RX80) | 1.080 | 25.808 | 36,110,934.940 | |
| 2026-10-10 | (2016 UW80) | 0.071 | 7.660 | 48,924,374.862 | |
| 2026-10-10 | (2017 SV14) | 0.096 | 10.102 | 42,766,098.150 | |
| 2026-10-10 | (2019 SD8) | 0.014 | 9.524 | 7,162,670.663 | |
| 2026-10-10 | (2020 BN10) | 0.273 | 18.296 | 22,350,835.073 | |
| 2026-10-10 | (2020 DT2) | 0.013 | 16.314 | 20,410,341.172 | |
| 2026-10-15 | (2009 TK8) | 0.398 | 14.911 | 12,187,273.339 | |
| 2026-10-15 | (2013 JR22) | 0.288 | 20.979 | 18,290,737.512 | |
| 2026-10-15 | (2017 TM6) | 0.094 | 15.571 | 58,678,322.743 | |
| 2026-10-14 | (2016 UZ41) | 0.371 | 15.272 | 29,796,272.877 | |
| 2026-10-14 | (2018 EH4) | 0.199 | 13.222 | 8,427,647.917 | |
| 2026-10-14 | (2019 SB1) | 0.438 | 22.453 | 37,592,118.081 | |
| 2026-10-14 | 678976 (2018 EH4) | 0.198 | 13.222 | 8,427,724.047 | |
| 2026-10-13 | 339714 (2005 ST1) | 0.366 | 14.277 | 20,334,583.300 | |
| 2026-10-13 | (2010 DO) | 0.200 | 25.293 | 23,042,473.718 | |
| 2026-10-13 | (2011 UH20) | 0.259 | 24.333 | 41,396,652.036 | |
| 2026-10-13 | (2012 WH1) | 0.062 | 6.959 | 15,346,502.670 | |
| 2026-10-13 | (2015 TG24) | 0.020 | 15.997 | 28,182,879.163 | |
| 2026-10-13 | (2016 TG56) | 0.086 | 15.422 | 70,040,598.341 | |
| 2026-10-13 | (2017 RO17) | 0.026 | 8.445 | 30,080,210.637 | |
| 2026-10-12 | 164207 Cardea (2004 GU9) | 0.249 | 7.326 | 29,671,918.466 | |
| 2026-10-12 | (2015 XK55) | 0.054 | 15.394 | 51,746,936.057 |