2019 UB7
ephemeris	date	magn	radius	delta	ra	dec	elong	phase
Today	28 Apr 2026	28.0	2.215 AU	1.622 AU	19h04m	-24°32'	112.7°	24.8°

The interactive orbit chart above shows the body's path through the solar system and its position at the given date. Green and blue lines are shown perpendicular to the ecliptic plane: Green if the path is above the ecliptic plane, blue if it is below. (Left-click and drag to rotate the view; Right-click and drag to move the view; Use scroll wheel to zoom in our out.)

The orbital elements of 2019 UB7 are:

            e (Eccentricity)                : 0.6561296
            a (Semimajor axis)              : 2.0449896
            i (Inclination)                 : 2.05728
            Ω (Longitude of ascending node) : 302.97320
            ω (Argument of perihelion)      : 180.57301
            M (Mean anomaly)                : 6.74658
            Epoch                           : 2025 Nov 21

            L (Longitude of perihelion)     : 303.54584
            B (Latitude of perihelion)      : -0.02057
            P (Orbital period in years)     : 2.92            
        

The light curve chart below shows the estimated development of the minor planet's magnitude.

The all-sky chart below shows the path of the minor planet over the same period as the light curve. The current position is marked yellow.

The following chart shows the path of the minor planet in the next few days. The field of view is optimized for (~10x50) binoculars and finderscopes.

Ephemerides:

Date       Time       RA (2000)    DEC (2000)    delta   radius  elong  phase   PA    magn
2026-04-28 00:00 UT   19 04 29.2   -24 32 45     1.622    2.215  112.7   24.8   264   28.0 
2026-04-28 08:44 UT   19 04 23.1   -24 33 01     1.620    2.218  113.1   24.7   264   28.0 
2026-04-29 00:00 UT   19 04 11.6   -24 33 31     1.617    2.222  113.8   24.5   265   28.0 
2026-04-30 00:00 UT   19 03 51.7   -24 34 20     1.611    2.230  114.8   24.2   265   28.0 
2026-05-01 00:00 UT   19 03 29.3   -24 35 12     1.605    2.237  115.9   23.9   265   28.0 
2026-05-02 00:00 UT   19 03 04.6   -24 36 07     1.600    2.244  116.9   23.6   265   28.0 
2026-05-03 00:00 UT   19 02 37.4   -24 37 05     1.594    2.251  118.0   23.3   265   28.0 
2026-05-04 00:00 UT   19 02 07.9   -24 38 06     1.589    2.258  119.1   23.0   265   27.9 
2026-05-05 00:00 UT   19 01 35.9   -24 39 09     1.584    2.265  120.2   22.6   265   27.9 
2026-05-06 00:00 UT   19 01 01.6   -24 40 15     1.579    2.272  121.3   22.3   265   27.9 
2026-05-07 00:00 UT   19 00 24.8   -24 41 24     1.574    2.279  122.4   22.0   265   27.9 
2026-05-08 00:00 UT   18 59 45.7   -24 42 34     1.569    2.286  123.5   21.6   265   27.9 
2026-05-09 00:00 UT   18 59 04.1   -24 43 47     1.564    2.293  124.6   21.2   266   27.9 
2026-05-10 00:00 UT   18 58 20.1   -24 45 01     1.559    2.300  125.7   20.9   266   27.9 
2026-05-11 00:00 UT   18 57 33.8   -24 46 17     1.554    2.307  126.9   20.5   266   27.9 
2026-05-12 00:00 UT   18 56 45.1   -24 47 35     1.550    2.314  128.0   20.1   266   27.9 
2026-05-13 00:00 UT   18 55 54.1   -24 48 55     1.546    2.320  129.2   19.7   266   27.8 
2026-05-14 00:00 UT   18 55 00.7   -24 50 15     1.542    2.327  130.4   19.3   266   27.8 
2026-05-15 00:00 UT   18 54 05.0   -24 51 37     1.538    2.334  131.5   18.9   266   27.8 
2026-05-16 00:00 UT   18 53 07.0   -24 52 59     1.534    2.341  132.7   18.5   267   27.8 
2026-05-17 00:00 UT   18 52 06.7   -24 54 22     1.530    2.347  133.9   18.1   267   27.8 
2026-05-18 00:00 UT   18 51 04.2   -24 55 45     1.527    2.354  135.1   17.6   267   27.8 
2026-05-19 00:00 UT   18 49 59.6   -24 57 08     1.523    2.361  136.3   17.2   267   27.8 
2026-05-20 00:00 UT   18 48 52.8   -24 58 31     1.520    2.367  137.5   16.8   267   27.8 
2026-05-21 00:00 UT   18 47 44.0   -24 59 53     1.517    2.374  138.8   16.3   268   27.7 
2026-05-22 00:00 UT   18 46 33.1   -25 01 15     1.515    2.381  140.0   15.9   268   27.7 
2026-05-23 00:00 UT   18 45 20.2   -25 02 36     1.512    2.387  141.2   15.4   268   27.7 
2026-05-24 00:00 UT   18 44 05.4   -25 03 55     1.510    2.394  142.5   14.9   268   27.7 
2026-05-25 00:00 UT   18 42 48.7   -25 05 13     1.508    2.400  143.7   14.5   269   27.7 
2026-05-26 00:00 UT   18 41 30.2   -25 06 30     1.506    2.407  145.0   14.0   269   27.7 
2026-05-27 00:00 UT   18 40 10.0   -25 07 44     1.504    2.413  146.2   13.5   269   27.7 
2026-05-28 00:00 UT   18 38 48.1   -25 08 56     1.503    2.420  147.5   13.0   269   27.6 

    Terminology:
            
    delta:  distance between minor planet and earth in AU
    radius: distance between minor planet and sun in AU
    magn:   magnitude (brightness) estimate    
    ra:     right ascension in hours (24h = 360deg)
    dec:    declination in degrees
    elong:  elongation in degrees (angle sun-earth-minor planet)    
    phase:  phase angle in degrees (angle sun-minor planet-earth)        
    AU:     Astronomical Unit (mean distance between earth and sun: 149597870.7 km
    

Orbital elements provided by the MPC (Minor Planet Center).
Calculations by a modified version of AAPlus, a C# implementation of the AA+ project by PJ Naughter from the algorithms presented in the book "Astronomical Algorithms" by Jean Meeus.
NGC2000 dso catalog and star labels from VizieR as provided by the Strasbourg astronomical Data Center.
Tycho2 catalog from the ESO archive.