Voyager 2
Voyager 2 is in the constellation of
Pavo,
at a distance of
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Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Additional Information
Rise and Set Times
Today's rise, transit and set times of Voyager 2 from Coronado, United States (all times relative to the local timezone America/Los_Angeles):
Today Voyager 2 is not visible from Coronado, United States
- Voyager 2 is below the horizon from Coronado, United States.
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Distance from Earth
The distance of Voyager 2 from Earth is currently
The following chart shows the distance of Voyager 2 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 Voyager 2 from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.
Closest Approach
Between 1 January 2013 and 30 December 2099, the closest approach of Voyager 2 to Earth happens on Sun Jun 2 2013 at a distance of 101.162452 Astronomical Units, or 15,133,687,450 kilometers:
NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed with a sampling interval of 1 day.
15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Voyager 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 May 30 | 20h 16m 01s | -59° 21’ 02” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 May 31 | 20h 15m 59s | -59° 21’ 20” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 01 | 20h 15m 57s | -59° 21’ 37” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 02 | 20h 15m 56s | -59° 21’ 55” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 03 | 20h 15m 55s | -59° 22’ 11” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 04 | 20h 15m 53s | -59° 22’ 28” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 05 | 20h 15m 51s | -59° 22’ 45” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 06 | 20h 15m 49s | -59° 23’ 01” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 07 | 20h 15m 47s | -59° 23’ 18” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 08 | 20h 15m 44s | -59° 23’ 34” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 09 | 20h 15m 42s | -59° 23’ 50” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 10 | 20h 15m 40s | -59° 24’ 06” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 11 | 20h 15m 38s | -59° 24’ 22” | N.A. | Pavo |
| 2025 Jun 12 | 20h 15m 35s | -59° 24’ 37” | N.A. | Pavo |
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Voyager 2: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Voyager 2?: Key information on locating Voyager 2 in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Voyager 2 is from Earth right now.
- Rise and Set Times: Voyager 2's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Voyager 2's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Voyager 2's computed ephemeris.
- Orbit Visualization. 3d interactive visualization showing the orbit of Voyager 2 with respect to the major Solar System objects.