Last update on January 27, 2022
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.
The distance of the asteroid 2022 BB2 from Earth is currently --.-- million kilometers, equivalent to --.-- astronomical units. Light takes -- minutes and -- seconds to travel from the asteroid 2022 BB2 and arrive to us.
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.
Position in the sky for your location
The asteroid 2022 BB2
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Distance of planets from the Sun and Earth and visibility in the sky for your location
Mercury
3.72m
current distance from the Sun
69.8 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
85.8 million kilometers
Venus
-3.96m
current distance from the Sun
108.9 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
179.9 million kilometers
Earth
current distance from the Sun
151.6 million kilometers
current distance from the Moon
396.9 thousand kilometers
Mars
0.61m
current distance from the Sun
207.2 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
220.0 million kilometers
Ceres
drawf planet
9.01m
current distance from the Sun
390.5 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
517.9 million kilometers
Jupiter
-2.22m
current distance from the Sun
743.1 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
794.9 million kilometers
Saturn
0.7m
current distance from the Sun
1 479.1 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
1 437.9 million kilometers
Uranus
5.89m
current distance from the Sun
2 947.3 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
3 087.4 million kilometers
Neptune
7.78m
current distance from the Sun
4 475.6 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
4 517.8 million kilometers
Pluto
drawf planet
14.39m
current distance from the Sun
5 166.1 million kilometers
current distance from Earth
5 067.9 million kilometers