is a potentially hazardous asteroid around 296 metres in diameter. It was discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research (LINEAR) project on 14 April 2001. It made a close flyby of Earth on 27 April of that same year.
2001 GQ<sub>2</sub> orbits the Sun at a distance of 0.6035âÂÂ1.825 astronomical units (AU) every 489 days (1.34 years). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.503 and an inclination of 21.822 degrees with respect to the ecliptic.
On 14 April 2001, it was discovered by the LINEAR project. Shortly after its discovery, on 27 April 2001, it passed 465.20 Earth radii from Earth. A few days later on 29 April, the Arecibo Radio Telescope made observations of the asteroid.
Its next approach to Earth will be on 3 November 2065.