Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200
Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 is currently in the constellation of Leo. The current Right Ascension of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 is 09h 46m 40s and the Declination is +28° 38’ 45” (topocentric coordinates computed for the selected location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]). The current magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 is 24.40 (JPL).
Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2015 DG200 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- Right now it is placed in the East-North-East direction at an altitude of 16° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 2015 DG200 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 Position and Finder Charts
Below we provide Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 finder charts showing where the object is right now in the sky with respect to the brightest stars. The first finder chart has a field of view of 50 degrees, while the second one has a field of view of 10 degrees. Click on each finder chart to access a full screen interactive Online Planetarium.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 from Earth is currently 137,734,440 kilometers, equivalent to 0.920698 Astronomical Units. Light takes 7 minutes and 39.4326 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 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 of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 to Earth happens on Fri Jan 22 2027 at a distance of 0.009528 Astronomical Units, or 1,425,348 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 Brightness
The current visual magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 is 24.40.
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200, 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.
Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 at epoch 20 January 2022 00:00 UTC (JD: 2459600.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
Element | Symbol | Value |
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Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.72635501 |
Orbit inclination | i | 10.61084462° |
Perihelion distance | q | 0.69082161 AU 103,345,443 km |
Aphelion distance | Q |
4.35821380 AU 651,979,506 km |
Semi-major axis | a |
2.52451771 AU 377,662,474 km |
Orbital period | period |
4.0112 years 1,465.0959 days |
Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2022-Dec-06 19:43:34 2,459,920.3219 JD |
Next perihelion transit | 2026-Dec-10 22:01 2,461,385.4178 JD |
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Argument of perihelion | peri | 289.31530897567° |
Longitude of the ascending node | node | 119.44896629855° |
Mean anomaly | M | 281.41409100307° |
Mean motion | n | 0.24571770°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 and the planets along their orbits in this diagram accurately represents the current configuration of the objects in the Solar System. This is an experimental feature and it requires a WebGL enabled browser. Please provide us feedback!
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Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 2015 DG200 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
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2023 Mar 20 | 09h 44m 47s | +29° 37’ 26” | 23.93 | Leo |
2023 Mar 21 | 09h 44m 54s | +29° 30’ 05” | 23.99 | Leo |
2023 Mar 22 | 09h 45m 05s | +29° 22’ 36” | 24.06 | Leo |
2023 Mar 23 | 09h 45m 18s | +29° 15’ 02” | 24.12 | Leo |
2023 Mar 24 | 09h 45m 32s | +29° 07’ 22” | 24.18 | Leo |
2023 Mar 25 | 09h 45m 48s | +28° 59’ 35” | 24.24 | Leo |
2023 Mar 26 | 09h 46m 06s | +28° 51’ 45” | 24.30 | Leo |
2023 Mar 27 | 09h 46m 27s | +28° 43’ 48” | 24.36 | Leo |
2023 Mar 28 | 09h 46m 49s | +28° 35’ 47” | 24.42 | Leo |
2023 Mar 29 | 09h 47m 12s | +28° 27’ 42” | 24.48 | Leo |
2023 Mar 30 | 09h 47m 39s | +28° 19’ 32” | 24.54 | Leo |
2023 Mar 31 | 09h 48m 06s | +28° 11’ 17” | 24.59 | Leo |
2023 Apr 01 | 09h 48m 33s | +28° 03’ 01” | 24.65 | Leo |
2023 Apr 02 | 09h 49m 04s | +27° 54’ 39” | 24.70 | Leo |