523609 (2005 PJ2) — Close Approach
Asteroid 523609 (2005 PJ2) will pass within 0.0473 AU (7,077,378 km) of Earth on 2026-08-27. Estimated diameter: 0.330–0.738 km. Velocity: 22.7 km/s. Classified as Potentially Hazardous.
Geographic Context
This asteroid event occurred at coordinates 0.00°, 0.00°.
Event Assessment
This event is a asteroid event classified as medium severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "medium" severity with a severity value of 5. The computed Calamity Score is 7 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: population (10), intensity (8), historical (4). Data for this event was sourced from neows, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.
Regional Monitoring Context
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Event Data
| Type | Asteroid |
| Severity | medium |
| Severity Value | 5 |
| Calamity Score | 7 / 100 |
| Confidence | 49% |
| Coordinates | 0.0000, 0.0000 |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-27T02:01:00.000Z |
| Source | https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/tools/sbdb_lookup.html#/?sstr=2523609 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| AbsoluteMagnitude | 19.53 |
| DiameterMinKm | 0.3300311834 |
| DiameterMaxKm | 0.7379721607 |
| IsPotentiallyHazardous | true |
| CloseApproachDate | 2026-08-27 |
| MinDistAu | 0.0473093531 |
| MinDistKm | 7077378.454837897 |
| VelocityKms | 22.7495843116 |
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Calamity.live data shows a asteroid event with CalamityScore 7/100, based on data from neows. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.