2023 JW
ephemeris	date	magn	radius	delta (AU)	delta (LD)	delta (km)	ra	dec	elong	phase
Brightest	19 May 2023	20.4	1.068 AU	0.068 AU	26.41 LD	10,152,037 km	16h48m	+11°04'	145.3°	32.7°
Approach	24 May 2023	20.8	1.043 AU	0.059 AU	22.99 LD	8,837,084 km	18h31m	+27°53'	119.7°	57.5°
Today	7 Jun 2023	23.2	0.997 AU	0.100 AU	38.95 LD	14,976,039 km	22h52m	+38°30'	77.0°	97.3°

Based on its absolute magnitude (Hₒ) of 24.8 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2023 JW is 30 - 65 m.

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.

(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 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.

The following chart shows the path of the NEO in the coming days or hours. The field of view is optimized for (~10x50) binoculars and finderscopes. A more printer-friendly version of the same chart can be found below.