Asteroid (NEO) 137108
Asteroid (NEO) 137108 is in the constellation of
Auriga,
at a distance of
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Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
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Additional Information
Rise and Set Times
Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 from Greenwich, UK (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 137108 is above the horizon from Greenwich, UK.
- Right now it is placed in the East-North-East direction at an altitude of 28.32° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 137108 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 from Earth is currently
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 from Earth as a function of time. In the chart the distance data is measured in Astronomical Units and sampled with an interval of 1 day.
The value of the reported distance might be somewhat inaccurate around the times of closest approach for objects passing extremely close to Earth.
Closest Approach
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 to Earth happens on Sat Aug 7 2027 at a distance of 0.002606 Astronomical Units, or 389,855 kilometers:
Light Curve
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 137108, according to the most recent ephemerides data. Magnitude data is sampled with a 2 days interval and there might be inaccuracies for objects changing brightness very rapidly during the course of a few days. For comets there could be large discrepancies between the observed and predicted brightness because of their highly dynamic behaviour.
Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 at epoch 30 March 2024 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460400.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
| Element | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.56223899 |
| Orbit inclination | i | 39.92859960° |
| Perihelion distance | q | 0.63849376 AU 95,517,307 km |
| Aphelion distance | Q |
2.27859456 AU 340,872,896 km |
| Semi-major axis | a |
1.45854416 AU 218,195,101 km |
| Orbital period | period |
1.7615 years 643.3952 days |
| Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Dec-05 15:07:22 2,460,284.1301 JD |
| Next perihelion transit | 2025-Sep-09 00:36 2,460,927.5253 JD |
|
| Argument of perihelion | peri | 268.32772474561° |
| Longitude of the ascending node | node | 314.34895072127° |
| Mean anomaly | M | 65.112637528428° |
| Mean motion | n | 0.55953170°/day |
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15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Apparent celestial coordinates are provided.
| Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 May 15 | 05h 16m 52s | +39° 45’ 04” | 21.85 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 16 | 05h 19m 49s | +39° 35’ 19” | 21.84 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 17 | 05h 22m 46s | +39° 25’ 23” | 21.82 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 18 | 05h 25m 43s | +39° 15’ 12” | 21.80 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 19 | 05h 28m 40s | +39° 04’ 51” | 21.79 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 20 | 05h 31m 38s | +38° 54’ 15” | 21.77 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 21 | 05h 34m 35s | +38° 43’ 26” | 21.75 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 22 | 05h 37m 33s | +38° 32’ 25” | 21.73 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 23 | 05h 40m 29s | +38° 21’ 09” | 21.71 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 24 | 05h 43m 27s | +38° 09’ 41” | 21.69 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 25 | 05h 46m 25s | +37° 57’ 57” | 21.68 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 26 | 05h 49m 22s | +37° 46’ 01” | 21.66 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 27 | 05h 52m 20s | +37° 33’ 49” | 21.64 | Auriga |
| 2025 May 28 | 05h 55m 18s | +37° 21’ 23” | 21.62 | Auriga |
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Asteroid (NEO) 137108: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Asteroid (NEO) 137108?: Key information on locating Asteroid (NEO) 137108 in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Asteroid (NEO) 137108 is from Earth right now.
- How Bright is Asteroid (NEO) 137108?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
- Rise and Set Times: Asteroid (NEO) 137108's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 137108's position in the sky.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Asteroid (NEO) 137108's computed ephemeris.
- Orbital elements: information about Asteroid (NEO) 137108 orbital parameters.
- Orbit Visualization. 3d interactive visualization showing the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 with respect to the major Solar System objects.