Last update on April 07, 2022

Asteroid 2022 GK2

The asteroid 2022 GK2 isn't potential hazard near-Earth object. Its size is estimated in the range from 19 meters to 43 meters.

The asteroid 2022 GK2 was discovered on April 05, 2022. This near-Earth object belongs to the Apollo group.

It makes one orbit around the Sun in 1491 days. The aphelion (farthest point from the Sun) of the asteroid 2022 GK2 orbits is 686 million kilometers, and the perihelion (nearest point to the Sun) is 79 million kilometers.

The distance of the asteroid 2022 GK2 from Earth is currently --.-- million kilometers, equivalent to --.-- astronomical units. Light takes -- minutes and -- seconds to travel from the asteroid 2022 GK2 and arrive to us.

The orbit of the Earth is indicated in blue, asteroid 2022 GK2 is in white, and the dotted line is the orbits of Mercury, Venus and Mars. Credit: The-Sky

Approach to Earth

The asteroid 2022 GK2 will not approach this year.

Last time its flew past our planet on April 08, 2022 at a distance of 1.55 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

-0.3m

current distance from the Sun

46.1 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

142.9 million kilometers

Leo

Venus

-4.76m

current distance from the Sun

108.4 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

69.5 million kilometers

Cancer

Earth

current distance from the Sun

150.2 million kilometers

current distance from the Moon

372.4 thousand kilometers

Mars

1.67m

current distance from the Sun

239.9 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

378.8 million kilometers

Virgo

Ceres

drawf planet

9.12m

current distance from the Sun

400.9 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

516.9 million kilometers

Virgo

Jupiter

-2.75m

current distance from the Sun

743.3 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

630.3 million kilometers

Aries

Saturn

0.55m

current distance from the Sun

1 460.9 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

1 326.3 million kilometers

Aquarius

Uranus

5.7m

current distance from the Sun

2 936.5 million kilometers

current distance from Earth

2 844.3 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

5 141.2 million kilometers

Sagittarius