Asteroid 2022 KQ5 to fly past Earth at just 0.1 LD on May 30

Asteroid 2022 KQ5 to fly past Earth at just 0.1 LD on May 30

A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2022 KQ5 will fly past Earth at a distance of just 0.1 LD / 0.00027 AU (40 501 km / 25 166 miles) at 17:40 UTC on May 30, 2022. This is the 59th known asteroid to fly past Earth within 1 lunar distance since the start of the year and the 7th so far this month.