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2021 AE4 is a very small asteroid whose orbit crosses the orbit of Earth. NASA JPL has classified 2021 AE4 as a "Potentially Hazardous Asteroid" due to its predicted close pass(es) with Earth.

2021 AE4 orbits the sun every 457 days (1.25 years), coming as close as 0.97 AU and reaching as far as 1.35 AU from the sun. Based on its brightness and the way it reflects light, 2021 AE4 is probably between 0.116 to 0.259 kilometers in diameter, making it a small to average asteroid, very roughly comparable in size to a school bus or smaller.

Close Approaches
2021 AE4's orbit is 0.04 AU from Earth's orbit at its closest point. This means that there is an wide berth between this asteroid and Earth at all times.
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