How Far is Comet 144P/Kushida from Earth?
The distance of Comet 144P/Kushida from Earth is currently 933,795,604 kilometers, equivalent to 6.242038 Astronomical Units. Light takes 51 minutes and 54.8069 seconds to travel from Comet 144P/Kushida and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Comet 144P/Kushida 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. The value of the distance of 144P/Kushida from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.
Closest approach of Comet 144P/Kushida to Earth
Between January 2013 and December 2100 the closest approach of Comet 144P/Kushida to Earth happens on Tue Dec 20 2067 at a distance of 0.48610864 Astronomical Units, or 72,720,818 kilometers:
NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed with a sampling interval of 1 day.