Last update on January 16, 2022
Asteroid 2020 TQ6
The asteroid 2020 TQ6 was discovered on October 10, 2020. This near-Earth object belongs to the Apollo group.
It makes one orbit around the Sun in 402 days. The aphelion (farthest point from the Sun) of the asteroid 2020 TQ6 orbits is 193 million kilometers, and the perihelion (nearest point to the Sun) is 125 million kilometers.
The distance of the asteroid 2020 TQ6 from Earth is currently --.-- million kilometers, equivalent to --.-- astronomical units. Light takes -- minutes and -- seconds to travel from the asteroid 2020 TQ6 and arrive to us.
Approach to Earth
This year, the asteroid 2020 TQ6 flew past Earth on April 18 at 00:30 at a distance of 5.12 million kilometers at a speed of 15 kilometers per second.
The next close approach of asteroid 2020 TQ6 to our planet will happen on October 21, 2031. On that day, its distance to Earth will be 8.34 million kilometers.
Position in the sky for your location
The asteroid 2020 TQ6
List of asteroid close approaches to Earth
Distance of planets from the Sun and Earth and visibility in the sky for your location
Mercury
-0.62m
current distance from the Sun
65.6 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
197.9 million kilometers
Ophiuchus
Venus
-3.9m
current distance from the Sun
108.8 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
250.4 million kilometers
Ophiuchus
Earth
current distance from the Sun
147.5 million kilometers
current distance from the Moon
383.2 thousand kilometers
Mars
-1.96m
current distance from the Sun
228.8 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
81.6 million kilometers
Taurus
Ceres
drawf planet
8.74m
current distance from the Sun
381.3 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
387.4 million kilometers
Virgo
Jupiter
-2.55m
current distance from the Sun
740.8 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
684.2 million kilometers
Pisces
Saturn
0.8m
current distance from the Sun
1 472.4 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
1 521.2 million kilometers
Capricornus
Uranus
5.68m
current distance from the Sun
2 943.2 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
2 810.1 million kilometers
Aries
Neptune
7.74m
current distance from the Sun
4 474.9 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
4 445.5 million kilometers
Aquarius
Pluto
drawf planet
14.49m
current distance from the Sun
5 184.9 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
5 288.4 million kilometers
Sagittarius