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public  Jagerberg, Austria Jagerberg, Austria  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Sunrise: 5:04 
Transit: 12:59 
Sunset: 20:54
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Near Earth Object 2025 ML2

Above the horizon.  Rise: 14:08 | Tran: 22:56 | Set: 6:17
Alt: 60.06°   Az: 233.11°   Direction: South
Please note: this information pertains to a Near-Earth Object (NEO). During close approaches, our current computational model is not able to provide a accurate data, due to the high speeds of these objects. We plan to refine our algorithms and improve accuracy in the future. To get precise data in these situations, it is recommended to use the JPL Horizons system.

Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 is in the constellation of Hercules, at a distance of 1,627,641.0 kilometers from Earth. The current Right Ascension is 16h 15m 05s and the Declination is +25° 18’ 06” (apparent coordinates). The magnitude of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 is 17.76.

Finder Charts

The sky charts below show, at different resolutions, the position of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 in the sky. Click on each chart to access the interactive star map tool.

Star map showing the position of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 in the constellation of Hercules on F, d Y. Field of view: 50x30 degrees. View interactive star map.
Star map showing the position of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 in the constellation of Hercules on F, d Y. Field of view: 15x9 degrees. View in interactive star map.

Equatorial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 15m 05s
+25° 18’ 06”
01h 44m 48s
17h 59m 53s

J2000

16h 14m 01s
+25° 21’ 53”

Additional Information

Hercules
17.76

Rise and Set Times

The following table lists today's rise, transit and set times of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 from Jagerberg, Austria (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/Vienna):

Azimuth: 62.3°
Max altitude: 69.0°
Azimuth: 299.1°

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Distance from Earth

The distance of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 from Earth is currently 1,627,641.0 kilometers, equivalent to 0.0108801081 Astronomical Units. Light takes 5.429s to travel from Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 and arrive to us.

1,627,641.0
0.0108801081
5.429s

The following graph shows the distance of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 from Earth as a function of time. In the chart the distance is measured in Astronomical Units and the data is sampled with an interval of 1 day.

Chart of the distance of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 from Earth in Astronomical Units (au)
Note: The values in this chart may not be entirely accurate around the time of closest approach for objects passing very close to Earth at high speed (e.g., Near-Earth Objects).

Closest Approach to Earth

During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 to Earth happened on Monday 23 June 2025 at a distance of 0.010830 Astronomical Units, or 1,620,162 kilometers:

Monday 23 June 2025
1,620,162
0.010830

Light Curve

The following chart shows the light curve of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2, i.e., its apparent magnitude as a function of time. The curve is calculated using the latest ephemerides provided by JPL Horizons. The magnitude data is sampled with the interval of 2 days. Because of this sampling, inaccuracies may occur for objects that have large variations of brightness over a few days. For comets, large discrepancies can arise between the calculated brightness and the observations due to their highly dynamic, and not always precisely predictable, behavior.

Chart of the magnitude of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 as a function of time

Orbital Elements

The following table lists the orbital elements of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 at epoch June, 22 2025 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460849.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database

Element Symbol Value
Orbit eccentricity e 0.41546043
Orbit inclination i 0.51871038°
Perihelion distance q 0.98842165 AU
147,865,775 km
Aphelion distance Q 2.39345941 AU
358,056,432 km
Semi-major axis a 1.69094053 AU
252,961,104 km
Orbital period period 2.1989 years
803.1394 days
Date of perihelion transit Tp May 31, 2025
2,460,826.8291 JD
Next perihelion transit August 12, 2027
2,461,629.9685 JD
Argument of perihelion peri 30.4547805105°
Longitude of the ascending node node 214.0929254437°
Mean anomaly M 10.162023242707°
Mean motion n 0.44824099°/day

Orbit Visualization

The following chart is a 3D animated visualization of the orbit of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 relative to the other major objects in the Solar System. You can access more advanced features using our 3D Solar System Viewer.

15 Days Ephemeris

The following table lists the ephemerides of Near Earth Object 2025 ML2 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Apparent celestial coordinates are provided.

Date Right AscensionR.A. DeclinationDec. MagnitudeMag Constellation
Jun 16 2025 10h 34m 52s +21° 30’ 57” 22.31 Leo
Jun 17 2025 10h 45m 25s +22° 28’ 43” 22.00 Leo
Jun 18 2025 10h 59m 13s +23° 39’ 55” 21.61 Leo
Jun 19 2025 11h 17m 59s +25° 07’ 55” 21.15 Leo
Jun 20 2025 11h 44m 32s +26° 54’ 38” 20.57 Leo
Jun 21 2025 12h 23m 44s +28° 53’ 28” 19.88 Coma
Jun 22 2025 13h 22m 42s +30° 26’ 38” 19.08 Canes Venatici
Jun 23 2025 14h 45m 46s +29° 47’ 11” 18.29 Bootes
Jun 24 2025 16h 19m 40s +24° 58’ 08” 17.74 Hercules
Jun 25 2025 17h 38m 21s +17° 29’ 57” 17.59 Hercules
Jun 26 2025 18h 32m 52s +10° 38’ 19” 17.75 Ophiuchus
Jun 27 2025 19h 09m 02s +05° 31’ 03” 18.07 Aquila
Jun 28 2025 19h 33m 35s +01° 52’ 23” 18.43 Aquila
Jun 29 2025 19h 50m 59s -00° 45’ 10” 18.77 Aquila

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