Asteroid 2022 BB2

The asteroid 2022 BB2 was discovered on January 26, 2022. This near-Earth object belongs to the Aten group.

It makes one orbit around the Sun in 229 days. At this time, the asteroid moves away from the Sun at a maximum distance of 172 million kilometers and approaches it at a minimum distance of 48 million kilometers.

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Approach to Earth

This year, the asteroid 2022 BB2 flew past Earth on January 24 at 09:14 at a distance of 4.05 million kilometers at a speed of 14 kilometers per second.

The next close approach of asteroid 2022 BB2 to our planet will happen on March 19, 2024. On that day, its distance to Earth will be 18.76 million kilometers.

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