Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 is currently in the constellation of Gemini, at a distance of 173,164,070 kilometers from Earth.
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Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2022 CO6 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
- Right now it is placed in the West direction at an altitude of 35° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 2022 CO6 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 from Earth is currently 173,164,070 kilometers, equivalent to 1.157530 Astronomical Units. Light takes 9 minutes and 37.6132 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 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) 2022 CO6 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 to Earth happens on Tue Feb 15 2033 at a distance of 0.008173 Astronomical Units, or 1,222,718 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 Brightness and Light Curve
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6, 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) 2022 CO6 Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 at epoch 12 September 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460200.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
| Element | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.30113067 |
| Orbit inclination | i | 11.20205894° |
| Perihelion distance | q | 0.56826627 AU 85,011,425 km |
| Aphelion distance | Q |
1.05797844 AU 158,271,322 km |
| Semi-major axis | a |
0.81312236 AU 121,641,373 km |
| Orbital period | period |
0.7332 years 267.8134 days |
| Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Nov-05 02:12:58 2,460,253.5923 JD |
| Next perihelion transit | 2024-Jul-29 21:44 2,460,521.4057 JD |
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| Argument of perihelion | peri | 146.99157866801° |
| Longitude of the ascending node | node | 146.14908628341° |
| Mean anomaly | M | 288.63223602743° |
| Mean motion | n | 1.34421959°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 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) 2022 CO6 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 2022 CO6 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
| Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 May 08 | 06h 38m 45s | +24° 27’ 30” | 28.31 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 09 | 06h 42m 11s | +24° 32’ 44” | 28.31 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 10 | 06h 45m 37s | +24° 37’ 44” | 28.30 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 11 | 06h 49m 01s | +24° 42’ 25” | 28.29 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 12 | 06h 52m 27s | +24° 46’ 51” | 28.28 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 13 | 06h 55m 53s | +24° 51’ 02” | 28.27 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 14 | 06h 59m 18s | +24° 54’ 56” | 28.26 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 15 | 07h 02m 44s | +24° 58’ 32” | 28.26 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 16 | 07h 06m 11s | +25° 01’ 54” | 28.25 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 17 | 07h 09m 38s | +25° 05’ 00” | 28.24 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 18 | 07h 13m 05s | +25° 07’ 50” | 28.23 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 19 | 07h 16m 32s | +25° 10’ 24” | 28.22 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 20 | 07h 19m 58s | +25° 12’ 42” | 28.21 | Gemini |
| 2024 May 21 | 07h 23m 25s | +25° 14’ 44” | 28.19 | Gemini |