Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA
Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA is currently in the constellation of Aries.
The current Right Ascension of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA is 02h 31m 20s and the Declination is +14° 35’ 08” (topocentric coordinates computed for the selected location: Greenwich, United Kingdom ). The current magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA is 32.25 (JPL).
Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2019 FA is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
- Given its current magnitude, 2019 FA is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA Position and Finder Charts
Below we provide Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA 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) 2019 FA Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA from Earth is currently 324,984,506 kilometers, equivalent to 2.172387 Astronomical Units. Light takes 18 minutes and 4.0316 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA 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) 2019 FA to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA to Earth happens on Thu Mar 17 2033 at a distance of 0.008284 Astronomical Units, or 1,239,342 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA Brightness and Light Curve
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA, 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) 2019 FA Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA at epoch 24 February 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460000.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
Element | Symbol | Value |
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Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.29879818 |
Orbit inclination | i | 1.10015763° |
Perihelion distance | q | 0.94146629 AU 140,841,353 km |
Aphelion distance | Q |
1.74382704 AU 260,872,813 km |
Semi-major axis | a |
1.34264667 AU 200,857,083 km |
Orbital period | period |
1.5558 years 568.2521 days |
Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Oct-11 20:57:48 2,460,229.3735 JD |
Argument of perihelion | peri | 320.44565283392° |
Longitude of the ascending node | node | 174.23020707862° |
Mean anomaly | M | 215.00369282811° |
Mean motion | n | 0.63352166°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA 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) 2019 FA 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 2019 FA in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
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2023 May 26 | 02h 08m 39s | +12° 44’ 27” | 32.30 | Aries |
2023 May 27 | 02h 11m 30s | +12° 58’ 54” | 32.30 | Aries |
2023 May 28 | 02h 14m 21s | +13° 13’ 14” | 32.29 | Aries |
2023 May 29 | 02h 17m 15s | +13° 27’ 32” | 32.28 | Aries |
2023 May 30 | 02h 20m 08s | +13° 41’ 44” | 32.28 | Aries |
2023 May 31 | 02h 23m 03s | +13° 55’ 51” | 32.27 | Aries |
2023 Jun 01 | 02h 25m 59s | +14° 09’ 55” | 32.26 | Aries |
2023 Jun 02 | 02h 28m 54s | +14° 23’ 52” | 32.25 | Aries |
2023 Jun 03 | 02h 31m 53s | +14° 37’ 44” | 32.25 | Aries |
2023 Jun 04 | 02h 34m 51s | +14° 51’ 30” | 32.24 | Aries |
2023 Jun 05 | 02h 37m 50s | +15° 05’ 12” | 32.23 | Aries |
2023 Jun 06 | 02h 40m 51s | +15° 18’ 46” | 32.22 | Aries |
2023 Jun 07 | 02h 43m 54s | +15° 32’ 14” | 32.22 | Aries |
2023 Jun 08 | 02h 46m 57s | +15° 45’ 37” | 32.21 | Aries |