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Ephemeris Calculator
Compute Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4) ephemerides for any date and time between 01 Jan 2013 and 31 Dec 2100 and display the predicted position in an interactive sky map.
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How Far is Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4) from Earth?
The distance of Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4) from Earth is currently 1,648,639,166 kilometers, equivalent to 11.020472 Astronomical Units. Light takes 1 hours, 31 minutes and 39.2683 seconds to travel from Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4) and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4) 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 C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.
Closest approach of Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4) to Earth
Between January 2013 and December 2100 the closest approach of Comet ATLAS (C/2019 Y4) to Earth happens on Sun May 24 2020 at a distance of 0.78598265 Astronomical Units, or 117,581,331 kilometers:
NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed with a sampling interval of 1 day.