(2015 VH65)
Tracked by NASA JPL Near-Earth Object Web Service (NeoWs), (2015 VH65) is a Unreported by NASA NeoWs body measuring between 7.67m and 17.14m in diameter. On 2026-11-10, it completes a cislunar approach at 9.69 Lunar Distances (3,726,300.2 km) with a relative heliocentric velocity of 7.97 km/s.
Asteroid 2015 VH65 is approaching at a speed of 7.975 km/s and a distance of 9.69 LD. The object has an estimated energy impact of 0.0228 MT TNT.
Exact Landmark Scale Comparison (17.14m)
Kinetic Impact Physics & Orbital Parameters
(2015 VH65) (H = 27.7, Vmag ≈ 20.9) is below consumer optical detection thresholds (requires ≥1000mm survey aperture); explore certified meteorite specimens[↗] or indoor optical projection instead.
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Authentic coarse octahedrite Group IAB iron-nickel meteorite fragment (92.9% Fe, 6.7% Ni) recovered from the Chaco crater field with certificate of authenticity.
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3D Ephemeris Trajectory Waypoints
Planetary Defense Frequently Asked Questions (Schema.org FAQ)
How big is (2015 VH65) compared to city landmarks?
(2015 VH65) has an estimated diameter between 7.67m and 17.14m. At its upper-bound size of 17.14m, it stands 4% as tall as the 443m Empire State Building in New York City and 5% of the 330m Eiffel Tower.
What does the stored 2026-11-10 close-approach estimate show?
This catalog snapshot lists a nominal miss distance of 9.69 Lunar Distances (3,726,300.2 km) for (2015 VH65). This is not an impact prediction; check the latest NASA JPL record for updated orbital estimates. The 3D impact simulation is hypothetical.
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