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Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 Ephemeris Calculator
Compute the position of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 for any date and time between 1 January 2013 and 30 December 2100 and display the results on an interactive star map.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 is currently in the constellation of Taurus. The current Right Ascension of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 is 04h 43m 06s and the Declination is +21° 51’ 45” (topocentric coordinates computed for the selected location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]). The current magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 is 32.04 (JPL).
Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2022 EF1 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change].
- Given its current magnitude, 2022 EF1 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 Position and Finder Charts
Below we provide Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 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) 2022 EF1?, a page that provides all the information needed to find Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 in the sky and additional links to sky charts.
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 from Earth is currently 214,394,239 kilometers, equivalent to 1.433137 Astronomical Units. Light takes 11 minutes and 55.1422 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 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) 2022 EF1 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 to Earth happens on Thu Mar 4 2027 at a distance of 0.009025 Astronomical Units, or 1,350,187 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 Brightness
The current visual magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 is 32.04.
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1, 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) 2022 EF1 Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 at epoch 24 February 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460000.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
| Element | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.34728425 |
| Orbit inclination | i | 0.53531171° |
| Perihelion distance | q | 0.75746562 AU 113,315,243 km |
| Aphelion distance | Q |
1.56350063 AU 233,896,366 km |
| Semi-major axis | a |
1.16048312 AU 173,605,805 km |
| Orbital period | period |
1.2502 years 456.6218 days |
| Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Aug-02 11:06:53 2,460,158.9631 JD |
| Argument of perihelion | peri | 82.165820060034° |
| Longitude of the ascending node | node | 166.00415550957° |
| Mean anomaly | M | 235.06790393215° |
| Mean motion | n | 0.78839857°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 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) 2022 EF1 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EF1 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
| Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Mar 22 | 04h 26m 21s | +21° 15’ 24” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 23 | 04h 28m 37s | +21° 20’ 45” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 24 | 04h 30m 55s | +21° 26’ 00” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 25 | 04h 33m 14s | +21° 31’ 11” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 26 | 04h 35m 33s | +21° 36’ 15” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 27 | 04h 37m 54s | +21° 41’ 14” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 28 | 04h 40m 14s | +21° 46’ 08” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 29 | 04h 42m 38s | +21° 50’ 54” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 30 | 04h 45m 01s | +21° 55’ 36” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Mar 31 | 04h 47m 26s | +22° 00’ 10” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Apr 01 | 04h 49m 50s | +22° 04’ 36” | 32.04 | Taurus |
| 2023 Apr 02 | 04h 52m 17s | +22° 08’ 57” | 32.03 | Taurus |
| 2023 Apr 03 | 04h 54m 44s | +22° 13’ 10” | 32.03 | Taurus |
| 2023 Apr 04 | 04h 57m 12s | +22° 17’ 17” | 32.03 | Taurus |