Latest Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1
Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 is a Near Earth Object. If you've heard news about a potential impact of this asteroid with the Earth, please check out Will Asteroid Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 Impact Earth?.
Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 is currently in the constellation of Pisces. The current Right Ascension of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 is 00h 40m 45s and the Declination is +13° 08’ 55” (topocentric coordinates computed for the selected location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]). The current magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 is 28.24 (JPL).
Summary of key facts about Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 [tip: you can also create a Quick Access page for this data if you access it frequently and would like to have a simpler view]:
- 2021 UO1 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- Given its current magnitude, 2021 UO1 is visible only through long exposure photography.
- See also 2021 UO1 rise and set times.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 Position and Finder Charts
Below we provide Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 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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Also check out Where is Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1?, a page that provides all the information needed to find Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 in the sky and additional links to sky charts.
Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 from Earth is currently 61,359,853 kilometers, equivalent to 0.410165 Astronomical Units. Light takes 3 minutes and 24.6744 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 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) 2021 UO1 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 to Earth happens on Thu Oct 25 2029 at a distance of 0.007178 Astronomical Units, or 1,073,870 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 brightness
The current visual magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 is 28.24.
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1, 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) 2021 UO1 rise and set times
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
The rise and set times are defined as the time at which the upper limb of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 touches the horizon, considering the effect of the atmospheric refraction. As the atmospheric conditions cannot be modeled precisely the times reported here should be considered correct with an approximation of few minutes.
Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 2021 UO1 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
| Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Nov 23 | 00h 34m 46s | +12° 46’ 30” | 27.57 | Pisces |
| 2021 Nov 24 | 00h 35m 30s | +12° 49’ 09” | 27.67 | Pisces |
| 2021 Nov 25 | 00h 36m 15s | +12° 51’ 56” | 27.77 | Pisces |
| 2021 Nov 26 | 00h 37m 00s | +12° 54’ 51” | 27.86 | Pisces |
| 2021 Nov 27 | 00h 37m 47s | +12° 57’ 51” | 27.95 | Pisces |
| 2021 Nov 28 | 00h 38m 36s | +13° 00’ 56” | 28.03 | Pisces |
| 2021 Nov 29 | 00h 39m 26s | +13° 04’ 10” | 28.12 | Pisces |
| 2021 Nov 30 | 00h 40m 18s | +13° 07’ 31” | 28.20 | Pisces |
| 2021 Dec 01 | 00h 41m 11s | +13° 10’ 56” | 28.28 | Pisces |
| 2021 Dec 02 | 00h 42m 03s | +13° 14’ 30” | 28.36 | Pisces |
| 2021 Dec 03 | 00h 42m 59s | +13° 18’ 11” | 28.44 | Pisces |
| 2021 Dec 04 | 00h 43m 55s | +13° 21’ 57” | 28.51 | Pisces |
| 2021 Dec 05 | 00h 44m 53s | +13° 25’ 51” | 28.58 | Pisces |
| 2021 Dec 06 | 00h 45m 51s | +13° 29’ 53” | 28.66 | Pisces |