Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2
Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 is currently in the constellation of Gemini, at a distance of 206,207,509 kilometers from Earth.
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Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2019 CN2 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
- Right now it is placed in the West direction at an altitude of 27° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 2019 CN2 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 from Earth is currently 206,207,509 kilometers, equivalent to 1.378412 Astronomical Units. Light takes 11 minutes and 27.8342 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 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) 2019 CN2 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 to Earth happens on Fri Feb 11 2033 at a distance of 0.012626 Astronomical Units, or 1,888,786 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 Brightness and Light Curve
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2, 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) 2019 CN2 Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 at epoch 12 September 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460200.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
| Element | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.22386369 |
| Orbit inclination | i | 8.05225280° |
| Perihelion distance | q | 0.70944279 AU 106,131,131 km |
| Aphelion distance | Q |
1.11869689 AU 167,354,672 km |
| Semi-major axis | a |
0.91406984 AU 136,742,902 km |
| Orbital period | period |
0.8739 years 319.2034 days |
| Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Sep-22 16:56:28 2,460,210.2059 JD |
| Next perihelion transit | 2024-Aug-06 21:49 2,460,529.4093 JD |
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| Argument of perihelion | peri | 304.36778100036° |
| Longitude of the ascending node | node | 320.79324585578° |
| Mean anomaly | M | 349.05363200576° |
| Mean motion | n | 1.12780757°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 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) 2019 CN2 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 2019 CN2 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
| Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 May 08 | 06h 14m 17s | +23° 30’ 41” | 30.88 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 09 | 06h 17m 54s | +23° 23’ 43” | 30.87 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 10 | 06h 21m 33s | +23° 16’ 24” | 30.86 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 11 | 06h 25m 09s | +23° 08’ 47” | 30.85 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 12 | 06h 28m 48s | +23° 00’ 50” | 30.84 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 13 | 06h 32m 25s | +22° 52’ 32” | 30.84 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 14 | 06h 36m 02s | +22° 43’ 54” | 30.83 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 15 | 06h 39m 39s | +22° 34’ 58” | 30.82 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 16 | 06h 43m 18s | +22° 25’ 41” | 30.81 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 17 | 06h 46m 54s | +22° 16’ 05” | 30.80 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 18 | 06h 50m 33s | +22° 06’ 08” | 30.79 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 19 | 06h 54m 10s | +21° 55’ 53” | 30.79 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 20 | 06h 57m 47s | +21° 45’ 16” | 30.78 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 21 | 07h 01m 23s | +21° 34’ 22” | 30.77 | Gemini |