Last update on January 27, 2022

Asteroid 2022 BZ1

The asteroid 2022 BZ1 isn't potential hazard near-Earth object. Its size is estimated in the range from 17 meters to 38 meters.

The asteroid 2022 BZ1 was discovered on January 25, 2022. This near-Earth object belongs to the Amor group.

It makes one orbit around the Sun in 706 days. The aphelion (farthest point from the Sun) of the asteroid 2022 BZ1 orbits is 312 million kilometers, and the perihelion (nearest point to the Sun) is 152 million kilometers.

The distance of the asteroid 2022 BZ1 from Earth is currently --.-- million kilometers, equivalent to --.-- astronomical units. Light takes -- minutes and -- seconds to travel from the asteroid 2022 BZ1 and arrive to us.

The orbit of the Earth is indicated in blue, asteroid 2022 BZ1 is in white, and the dotted line is the orbits of Mercury, Venus and Mars. Credit: The-Sky

Approach to Earth

The asteroid 2022 BZ1 will not approach this year.

Last time its flew past our planet on January 23, 2022 at a distance of 7.95 million kilometers.

Position in the sky for your location

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Distance of planets from the Sun and Earth and visibility in the sky for your location

Mercury

0.42m

current distance from the Sun

64.0 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

129.1 million kilometers

Aries

Venus

-4.36m

current distance from the Sun

108.0 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

110.7 million kilometers

Gemini

Earth

current distance from the Sun

151.7 million kilometers

current distance from the Moon

381.7 thousand kilometers

Mars

1.58m

current distance from the Sun

249.2 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

298.8 million kilometers

Cancer

Ceres

drawf planet

8.35m

current distance from the Sun

389.2 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

320.3 million kilometers

Virgo

Jupiter

-2.1m

current distance from the Sun

741.4 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

857.5 million kilometers

Aries

Saturn

0.86m

current distance from the Sun

1 465.6 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

1 449.7 million kilometers

Aquarius

Uranus

5.87m

current distance from the Sun

2 939.1 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

3 081.4 million kilometers

Aries

Neptune

7.78m

current distance from the Sun

4 474.3 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

4 517.4 million kilometers

Pisces

Pluto

drawf planet

14.43m

current distance from the Sun

5 202.8 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

5 104.4 million kilometers

Capricornus