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Comets » Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok)

How Far is Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok) from Earth?

The distance of Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok) from Earth is currently 1,007,944,553 kilometers, equivalent to 6.737693 Astronomical Units. Light takes 56 minutes and 2.1411 seconds to travel from Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok) and arrive to us.

1,007,944,553
6.737693
56 minutes and 2.1411 seconds

The following chart shows the distance of Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok) 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.

Distance of Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok) from Earth between January 2013 and December 2100

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/2022 U3 (Bok) from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.

Closest approach of Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok) to Earth

Between January 2013 and December 2100 the closest approach of Comet C/2022 U3 (Bok) to Earth happens on Sun Jan 12 2025 at a distance of 4.07581776 Astronomical Units, or 609,733,660 kilometers:

Sun Jan 12 2025
609,733,660
4.075818

NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed with a sampling interval of 1 day.

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