Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3
Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 is currently in the constellation of Taurus, at a distance of 260,334,577 kilometers from Earth.
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Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2013 GM3 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
- Right now it is placed in the West-North-West direction at an altitude of 16° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 2013 GM3 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 from Earth is currently 260,334,577 kilometers, equivalent to 1.740229 Astronomical Units. Light takes 14 minutes and 28.3827 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 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.
Closest Approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 to Earth happens on Tue Apr 14 2026 at a distance of 0.001742 Astronomical Units, or 260,528 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 Brightness and Light Curve
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3, according to the most recent ephemerides data. Magnitude data is sampled with a 2 days interval and there might be inaccuracies for objects changing brightness very rapidly during the course of a few days. For comets there could be large discrepancies between the observed and predicted brightness because of their highly dynamic behaviour.
Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 at epoch 24 February 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460000.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
| Element | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.28697427 |
| Orbit inclination | i | 0.01204801° |
| Perihelion distance | q | 0.59583363 AU 89,135,442 km |
| Aphelion distance | Q |
1.07544863 AU 160,884,826 km |
| Semi-major axis | a |
0.83564113 AU 125,010,134 km |
| Orbital period | period |
0.7639 years 279.0154 days |
| Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Jun-27 00:47:56 2,460,122.5333 JD |
| Next perihelion transit | 2024-Apr-01 01:10 2,460,401.5487 JD |
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| Argument of perihelion | peri | 10.908843126715° |
| Longitude of the ascending node | node | 338.43404495621° |
| Mean anomaly | M | 202.54636962742° |
| Mean motion | n | 1.29025146°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 and the planets along their orbits in this diagram accurately represents the current configuration of the objects in the Solar System. This is an experimental feature and it requires a WebGL enabled browser. Please provide us feedback!
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Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 2013 GM3 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
| Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 May 08 | 03h 33m 52s | +19° 12’ 29” | 27.47 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 09 | 03h 39m 10s | +19° 30’ 24” | 27.51 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 10 | 03h 44m 26s | +19° 47’ 38” | 27.54 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 11 | 03h 49m 41s | +20° 04’ 10” | 27.57 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 12 | 03h 54m 55s | +20° 20’ 02” | 27.61 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 13 | 04h 00m 07s | +20° 35’ 12” | 27.64 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 14 | 04h 05m 20s | +20° 49’ 41” | 27.67 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 15 | 04h 10m 29s | +21° 03’ 30” | 27.70 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 16 | 04h 15m 39s | +21° 16’ 40” | 27.73 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 17 | 04h 20m 48s | +21° 29’ 08” | 27.76 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 18 | 04h 25m 55s | +21° 40’ 55” | 27.79 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 19 | 04h 31m 03s | +21° 52’ 04” | 27.82 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 20 | 04h 36m 07s | +22° 02’ 33” | 27.84 | Taurus |
| 2024 May 21 | 04h 41m 11s | +22° 12’ 21” | 27.87 | Taurus |