Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 is currently in the constellation of Taurus, at a distance of 232,426,539 kilometers from Earth.
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Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- 2022 EA6 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
- Right now it is placed in the West direction at an altitude of 37° above the horizon.
- Given its current magnitude, 2022 EA6 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 Distance from Earth
The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 from Earth is currently 232,426,539 kilometers, equivalent to 1.553675 Astronomical Units. Light takes 12 minutes and 55.2915 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 and arrive to us.
The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 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 EA6 to Earth
During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 to Earth happens on Tue Mar 5 2030 at a distance of 0.009619 Astronomical Units, or 1,439,035 kilometers:
Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 Brightness and Light Curve
The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6, 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 EA6 Orbital Elements
The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 at epoch 12 September 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460200.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database
Element | Symbol | Value |
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Orbit eccentricity | e | 0.18307237 |
Orbit inclination | i | 0.97251630° |
Perihelion distance | q | 0.89298478 AU 133,588,621 km |
Aphelion distance | Q |
1.29321811 AU 193,462,676 km |
Semi-major axis | a |
1.09310144 AU 163,525,649 km |
Orbital period | period |
1.1429 years 417.4353 days |
Date of perihelion transit | Tp | 2023-Feb-27 19:31:09 2,460,003.3133 JD |
Next perihelion transit | 2024-Apr-20 05:57 2,460,420.7486 JD |
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Argument of perihelion | peri | 322.25255829932° |
Longitude of the ascending node | node | 133.41880155605° |
Mean anomaly | M | 170.05561947889° |
Mean motion | n | 0.86240918°/day |
Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 Orbit
This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 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 EA6 15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 2022 EA6 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 EA6 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.
Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
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2024 May 08 | 05h 18m 59s | +22° 57’ 12” | 29.42 | Taurus |
2024 May 09 | 05h 23m 48s | +23° 02’ 21” | 29.43 | Taurus |
2024 May 10 | 05h 28m 39s | +23° 06’ 56” | 29.43 | Taurus |
2024 May 11 | 05h 33m 29s | +23° 10’ 59” | 29.44 | Taurus |
2024 May 12 | 05h 38m 20s | +23° 14’ 29” | 29.44 | Taurus |
2024 May 13 | 05h 43m 09s | +23° 17’ 23” | 29.44 | Taurus |
2024 May 14 | 05h 48m 01s | +23° 19’ 46” | 29.45 | Taurus |
2024 May 15 | 05h 52m 50s | +23° 21’ 35” | 29.45 | Taurus |
2024 May 16 | 05h 57m 42s | +23° 22’ 50” | 29.46 | Taurus |
2024 May 17 | 06h 02m 31s | +23° 23’ 32” | 29.47 | Gemini |
2024 May 18 | 06h 07m 22s | +23° 23’ 41” | 29.47 | Gemini |
2024 May 19 | 06h 12m 11s | +23° 23’ 17” | 29.48 | Gemini |
2024 May 20 | 06h 17m 02s | +23° 22’ 18” | 29.48 | Gemini |
2024 May 21 | 06h 21m 51s | +23° 20’ 47” | 29.49 | Gemini |