2022 UQ21
ephemeris date magn radius delta (AU) delta (LD) delta (km) ra dec elong phase
Today8 Oct 202422.61.278 AU0.284 AU110.50 LD42,485,250 km00h51m-06°21'167.7°9.5°
Brightest21 Nov 202422.31.018 AU0.128 AU49.76 LD19,131,639 km23h21m-26°05'100.3°72.6°
Approach21 Dec 202427.30.926 AU0.063 AU24.68 LD9,486,860 km18h44m-45°56'24.2°154.2°

Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 24.2 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2022 UQ21 is 40 - 85 m.

2022 UQ21- 2024-10-08
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The interactive orbit chart above shows the near-earth object'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.

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The light curve chart below shows the estimated development of the NEO's magnitude during its approach to earth.


The following all-sky chart shows the path of the NEO in the coming months.





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