Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 is currently in the constellation of Pisces, at a distance of 252,353,627 kilometers from Earth.
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Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2022 QX4 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
- Right now it is placed in the South-West direction at an altitude of 26° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 2022 QX4 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 from Earth is currently 252,353,627 kilometers, equivalent to 1.686880 Astronomical Units. Light takes 14 minutes and 1.7611 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 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 QX4 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 to Earth happens on Sun Sep 7 2031 at a distance of 0.009336 Astronomical Units, or 1,396,612 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 Brightness and Light Curve
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4, 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 QX4 Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 at epoch 12 September 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460200.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
Element | Symbol | Value |
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Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.50448934 |
Orbit inclination | i | 0.14785703° |
Perihelion distance | q | 0.33747564 AU 50,485,637 km |
Aphelion distance | Q |
1.02465708 AU 153,286,518 km |
Semi-major axis | a |
0.68106636 AU 101,886,077 km |
Orbital period | period |
0.5621 years 205.2970 days |
Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Jun-27 08:39:16 2,460,122.8606 JD |
Next perihelion transit | 2024-Jan-18 15:46 2,460,328.1576 JD |
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Argument of perihelion | peri | 176.07535987034° |
Longitude of the ascending node | node | 335.56599159342° |
Mean anomaly | M | 136.1451142596° |
Mean motion | n | 1.75355717°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 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 QX4 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 QX4 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 QX4 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
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2024 Apr 20 | 23h 49m 36s | -01° 09’ 03” | 27.26 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 21 | 23h 52m 35s | -00° 49’ 49” | 27.27 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 22 | 23h 55m 32s | -00° 30’ 32” | 27.27 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 23 | 23h 58m 30s | -00° 11’ 12” | 27.27 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 24 | 00h 01m 27s | +00° 08’ 08” | 27.28 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 25 | 00h 04m 27s | +00° 27’ 33” | 27.28 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 26 | 00h 07m 26s | +00° 46’ 59” | 27.28 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 27 | 00h 10m 24s | +01° 06’ 29” | 27.29 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 28 | 00h 13m 24s | +01° 25’ 59” | 27.29 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 29 | 00h 16m 24s | +01° 45’ 33” | 27.29 | Pisces |
2024 Apr 30 | 00h 19m 26s | +02° 05’ 08” | 27.29 | Pisces |
2024 May 01 | 00h 22m 27s | +02° 24’ 47” | 27.29 | Pisces |
2024 May 02 | 00h 25m 29s | +02° 44’ 27” | 27.29 | Pisces |
2024 May 03 | 00h 28m 32s | +03° 04’ 09” | 27.29 | Pisces |