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Dwarf Planets and Asteroids » Asteroid 10 Hygiea

How Far is Asteroid 10 Hygiea from Earth?

The distance of Asteroid 10 Hygiea from Earth is currently 367,404,665 kilometers, equivalent to 2.455948 Astronomical Units. Light takes 20 minutes and 25.5300 seconds to travel from Asteroid 10 Hygiea and arrive to us.

367,404,665
2.455948
20 minutes and 25.5300 seconds

The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid 10 Hygiea 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 Asteroid 10 Hygiea from Earth between January 1900 and January 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 10 Hygiea from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.

Closest approach of Asteroid 10 Hygiea to Earth

Between January 1900 and January 2100 the closest approach of Asteroid 10 Hygiea to Earth happens on Fri May 20 2078 at a distance of 1.74730130 Astronomical Units, or 261,392,555 kilometers:

Fri May 20 2078
261,392,555
1.747301

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

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