Last update on January 28, 2022
Asteroid 2016 FZ12
The asteroid 2016 FZ12 was discovered on March 28, 2016. This near-Earth object belongs to the Apollo group.
It makes one orbit around the Sun in 442 days. The aphelion (farthest point from the Sun) of the asteroid 2016 FZ12 orbits is 221 million kilometers, and the perihelion (nearest point to the Sun) is 119 million kilometers.
The distance of the asteroid 2016 FZ12 from Earth is currently --.-- million kilometers, equivalent to --.-- astronomical units. Light takes -- minutes and -- seconds to travel from the asteroid 2016 FZ12 and arrive to us.
Approach to Earth
The asteroid 2016 FZ12 will not approach this year.
Last time its flew past our planet on March 19, 2022 at a distance of 1.44 million kilometers. The next close approach of asteroid 2016 FZ12 to our planet will happen on October 02, 2032. On that day, its distance to Earth will be 5.77 million kilometers.
Position in the sky for your location
The asteroid 2016 FZ12
List of asteroid close approaches to Earth
Distance of planets from the Sun and Earth and visibility in the sky for your location
Mercury
-0.3m
current distance from the Sun
46.1 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
142.6 million kilometers
Leo
Venus
-4.76m
current distance from the Sun
108.4 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
69.4 million kilometers
Cancer
Earth
current distance from the Sun
150.2 million kilometers
current distance from the Moon
372.7 thousand kilometers
Mars
1.67m
current distance from the Sun
239.9 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
378.7 million kilometers
Virgo
Ceres
drawf planet
9.12m
current distance from the Sun
400.8 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
516.8 million kilometers
Virgo
Jupiter
-2.75m
current distance from the Sun
743.3 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
630.4 million kilometers
Aries
Saturn
0.55m
current distance from the Sun
1 460.9 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
1 326.2 million kilometers
Aquarius
Uranus
5.7m
current distance from the Sun
2 936.5 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
2 844.4 million kilometers
Aries
Neptune
7.68m
current distance from the Sun
4 473.9 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
4 324.0 million kilometers
Pisces
Pluto
drawf planet
14.45m
current distance from the Sun
5 214.3 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
5 141.0 million kilometers
Sagittarius