2022 WR11
ephemeris date magn radius delta ra dec elong phase
Today1 Nov 202632.32.071 AU2.294 AU10h27m+13°30'64.6°25.6°
2022 WR11 - 2026-11-01
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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 2022 WR11 are:

            e (Eccentricity)                : 0.5773480
            a (Semimajor axis)              : 1.4554586
            i (Inclination)                 : 4.55997
            Ω (Longitude of ascending node) : 67.22033
            ω (Argument of perihelion)      : 263.82757
            M (Mean anomaly)                : 33.25362
            Epoch                           : 2026 Jun 09

            L (Longitude of perihelion)     : 151.02845
            B (Latitude of perihelion)      : -4.53348
            P (Orbital period in years)     : 1.76            
        

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
2026-11-01 00:00 UT   10 27 46.8   +13 30 03     2.294    2.071   64.6   25.6   293   32.3 
2026-11-01 00:40 UT   10 27 49.0   +13 29 54     2.294    2.072   64.6   25.6   293   32.3 
2026-11-02 00:00 UT   10 29 03.0   +13 24 35     2.285    2.075   65.2   25.7   293   32.3 
2026-11-03 00:00 UT   10 30 18.3   +13 19 11     2.276    2.079   65.9   25.8   293   32.3 
2026-11-04 00:00 UT   10 31 32.7   +13 13 52     2.267    2.083   66.6   25.9   293   32.3 
2026-11-05 00:00 UT   10 32 46.2   +13 08 39     2.258    2.087   67.3   26.0   293   32.2 
2026-11-06 00:00 UT   10 33 58.9   +13 03 30     2.249    2.091   68.0   26.1   293   32.2 
2026-11-07 00:00 UT   10 35 10.6   +12 58 27     2.240    2.094   68.7   26.2   293   32.2 
2026-11-08 00:00 UT   10 36 21.5   +12 53 29     2.231    2.098   69.4   26.2   293   32.2 
2026-11-09 00:00 UT   10 37 31.4   +12 48 37     2.221    2.102   70.1   26.3   293   32.2 
2026-11-10 00:00 UT   10 38 40.4   +12 43 51     2.211    2.105   70.8   26.4   293   32.2 
2026-11-11 00:00 UT   10 39 48.4   +12 39 11     2.202    2.109   71.5   26.4   293   32.2 
2026-11-12 00:00 UT   10 40 55.5   +12 34 36     2.192    2.113   72.3   26.5   293   32.2 
2026-11-13 00:00 UT   10 42 01.6   +12 30 08     2.182    2.116   73.0   26.6   293   32.2 
2026-11-14 00:00 UT   10 43 06.7   +12 25 46     2.172    2.120   73.7   26.6   293   32.2 
2026-11-15 00:00 UT   10 44 10.8   +12 21 31     2.162    2.123   74.5   26.7   293   32.2 
2026-11-16 00:00 UT   10 45 13.9   +12 17 22     2.152    2.126   75.2   26.7   293   32.2 
2026-11-17 00:00 UT   10 46 16.0   +12 13 20     2.142    2.130   75.9   26.8   293   32.2 
2026-11-18 00:00 UT   10 47 17.1   +12 09 25     2.131    2.133   76.7   26.8   293   32.2 
2026-11-19 00:00 UT   10 48 17.1   +12 05 37     2.121    2.136   77.5   26.8   293   32.2 
2026-11-20 00:00 UT   10 49 16.0   +12 01 56     2.110    2.140   78.2   26.9   293   32.2 
2026-11-21 00:00 UT   10 50 13.9   +11 58 23     2.100    2.143   79.0   26.9   293   32.2 
2026-11-22 00:00 UT   10 51 10.6   +11 54 57     2.089    2.146   79.7   26.9   293   32.2 
2026-11-23 00:00 UT   10 52 06.3   +11 51 39     2.078    2.149   80.5   27.0   293   32.2 
2026-11-24 00:00 UT   10 53 00.8   +11 48 28     2.068    2.152   81.3   27.0   293   32.2 
2026-11-25 00:00 UT   10 53 54.2   +11 45 25     2.057    2.155   82.1   27.0   293   32.1 
2026-11-26 00:00 UT   10 54 46.5   +11 42 31     2.046    2.159   82.9   27.0   293   32.1 
2026-11-27 00:00 UT   10 55 37.5   +11 39 45     2.035    2.162   83.7   27.0   293   32.1 
2026-11-28 00:00 UT   10 56 27.4   +11 37 07     2.024    2.165   84.5   27.0   293   32.1 
2026-11-29 00:00 UT   10 57 16.1   +11 34 38     2.012    2.168   85.3   27.0   293   32.1 
2026-11-30 00:00 UT   10 58 03.5   +11 32 17     2.001    2.170   86.1   27.0   293   32.1 
2026-12-01 00:00 UT   10 58 49.7   +11 30 06     1.990    2.173   86.9   26.9   293   32.1 


    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.