Asteroid & Comet Close Approaches To Earth — 2000–2030 (NASA JPL)

DatasetCSV.GZOpenAsteroidsNASAJplSpaceAstronomyFree

21,171 close approaches of asteroids and comets within 0.05 au of Earth between 2000 and 2030, with object designation, orbit solution, approach date and time, nominal and minimum distance, relative and infinity velocities, time uncertainty and absolute magnitude, from the JPL Close-Approach Data API as of 2026-09-05.

Use Cases

Astronomy education
Risk communication
Time-series of approach frequencies

Methodology

Single CAD API call, dist-max 0.05 au, 2000-01-01 to 2030-12-31.

Update Schedule

Static snapshot. Refresh quarterly.

Attribution

Source: NASA/JPL Center for Near-Earth Object Studies, CAD API (public domain).

Schema

name	type
des	string
orbit_id	integer
jd	number
cd	string
dist	number
dist_min	number
dist_max	number
v_rel	number
v_inf	number
t_sigma_f	string
h	number
close_approach_date	string

Sample Data

h	cd	jd	des	dist	v_inf	v_rel	dist_max	dist_min	orbit_id	t_sigma_f	close_approach_date
24.91	2000-Jan-04 09:30	2451547.895892915	2023 XU7	0.0441171633740676	4.09519169704324	4.10991314869572	0.0518256674581994	0.0373389395532833	5	2_00:14	2000-01-0
26.0	2000-Jan-08 18:45	2451552.281483720	2019 AX5	0.0476285376083108	9.90762306872234	9.91326791256937	0.0480755717498712	0.0471831099533576	13	00:17	2000-01-0
25.3	2000-Jan-09 02:13	2451552.592214946	2000 AG6	0.0132857510671263	5.52892486912425	5.56507983001682	0.0133073708230386	0.0132641303902126	12	< 00:01	2000-01-0
22.44	2000-Jan-15 09:21	2451558.889537304	2000 AA6	0.0394375954347242	14.865636584765	14.8701807283431	0.0394379085432595	0.0394372823262315	34	< 00:01	2000-01-1
23.6	2000-Jan-17 13:23	2451561.057757310	2010 AE30	0.0322371331015195	12.1577038658861	12.1645003297146	0.0322375406330972	0.0322367255973116	21	< 00:01	2000-01-1

Get this via API

# 1. Add dAgentBase once, in any MCP client. No install, no vendor keys.
#    Claude.ai / Claude Desktop: Settings -> Connectors -> Add custom connector
#    Cursor / Claude Code / others: mcp.json
{
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      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer dm_live_YOUR_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

# 2. Then ask your agent, in plain language:
#    "Preview 'Asteroid & Comet Close Approaches to Earth — 2000–2030 (NASA JPL)' and, if it fits, claim it and download the files."
#    Tools it will use: search_listings -> preview_listing -> purchase_listing -> get_download_urls

# 1. Add dAgentBase once, in any MCP client. No install, no vendor keys.
#    Claude.ai / Claude Desktop: Settings -> Connectors -> Add custom connector
#    Cursor / Claude Code / others: mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dagentbase": {
      "url": "https://dagentbase.com/api/mcp",
      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer dm_live_YOUR_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

# 2. Then ask your agent, in plain language:
#    "Preview 'Asteroid & Comet Close Approaches to Earth — 2000–2030 (NASA JPL)' and, if it fits, claim it and download the files."
#    Tools it will use: search_listings -> preview_listing -> purchase_listing -> get_download_urls

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Rows21,171

Size1.3 MB

Files1

FormatCSV.GZ

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