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public LocationGreenwich, United Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:19 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:32
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Asteroid (NEO) 137108

Altitude: 46.6°   Azimuth: 107.3°   Direction: East-South-East

Asteroid (NEO) 137108 is currently in the constellation of Andromeda, at a distance of 377,147,357 kilometers from Earth.

Finder chart of 137108 in Andromeda on May,08 2024
Map showing Asteroid (NEO) 137108 in Andromeda on May, 08 2024. Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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The current Right Ascension of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 is 00h 28m 26s and the Declination is +26° 11’ 37” (topocentric coordinates computed for the selected location: Greenwich, United Kingdom). The current magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 is 22.33 (JPL).

00h 28m 26s
+26° 11’ 37”
Andromeda
22.33

Today's rise, transit and set times of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 from Greenwich, United Kingdom (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 63.9°
Max altitude: 64.8°
Azimuth: 296.4°
  • 137108 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
  • Right now it is placed in the East-South-East direction at an altitude of 47° above the horizon.
  • Given its current magnitude, 137108 is visible only through long exposure photography.
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Asteroid (NEO) 137108 Position and Finder Charts

Finder chart of 137108
Map showing Asteroid (NEO) 137108 in Andromeda on May, 08 2024
Field of view: 10x6 degrees
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Also check out Where is Asteroid (NEO) 137108?, a page that provides all the information needed to find Asteroid (NEO) 137108 in the sky and additional links to sky charts.

Asteroid (NEO) 137108 Distance from Earth

The distance of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 from Earth is currently 377,147,357 kilometers, equivalent to 2.521074 Astronomical Units. Light takes 20 minutes and 58.0282 seconds to travel from Asteroid (NEO) 137108 and arrive to us.

377,147,357
2.521074
20 minutes and 58.0282 seconds

The following chart shows the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 from Earth as a function of time. In the chart the distance data is measured in Astronomical Units and sampled with an interval of 1 day.

Chart of the distance of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 from Earth in Astronomical Units (au)

The value of the reported distance might be somewhat inaccurate around the times of closest approach for objects passing extremely close to Earth.

Closest Approach of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 to Earth

During the next 10 years, the closest approach of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 to Earth happens on Sat Aug 7 2027 at a distance of 0.002606 Astronomical Units, or 389,855 kilometers:

Sat Aug 7 2027
389,855
0.002606

Asteroid (NEO) 137108 Brightness and Light Curve

The following chart is the predicted light curve (visual magnitude as a function of time) of Asteroid (NEO) 137108, according to the most recent ephemerides data. Magnitude data is sampled with a 2 days interval and there might be inaccuracies for objects changing brightness very rapidly during the course of a few days. For comets there could be large discrepancies between the observed and predicted brightness because of their highly dynamic behaviour.

Chart of the magnitude of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 as a function of time

Asteroid (NEO) 137108 Orbital Elements

The following table lists the orbital elements of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 at epoch 24 February 2023 00:00 UTC (JD: 2460000.5). Source: JPL Small-Body Database

Element Symbol Value
Orbit eccentricity e 0.56214987
Orbit inclination i 39.92728609°
Perihelion distance q 0.63862211 AU
95,536,508 km
Aphelion distance Q 2.27845871 AU
340,852,572 km
Semi-major axis a 1.45854041 AU
218,194,540 km
Orbital period period 1.7615 years
643.3927 days
Date of perihelion transit Tp 2023-Dec-05 15:44:30
2,460,284.1559 JD
Next perihelion transit 2025-Sep-09 01:09
2,460,927.5486 JD
Argument of perihelion peri 268.32236389598°
Longitude of the ascending node node 314.35700510169°
Mean anomaly M 201.28491428039°
Mean motion n 0.55953386°/day

Visualization of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 Orbit

This 3d orbit diagram is a feature of our 3D Solar System Simulator and shows the orbit of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 with respect of the Sun and the orbits of the major planets. The position of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 and the planets along their orbits in this diagram accurately represents the current configuration of the objects in the Solar System. This is an experimental feature and it requires a WebGL enabled browser. Please provide us feedback!

Orbit Diagram of Asteroid (NEO) 137108
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Asteroid (NEO) 137108 15 Days Ephemeris

The following table lists the ephemerides of Asteroid (NEO) 137108 computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Click on each row of the table to locate Asteroid (NEO) 137108 in our Online Planetarium at the chosen date.

Date Right AscensionR.A. DeclinationDec. MagnitudeMag Constellation
2024 May 01 00h 16m 05s +23° 33’ 02” 22.24 Andromeda
2024 May 02 00h 17m 48s +23° 55’ 01” 22.25 Andromeda
2024 May 03 00h 19m 31s +24° 16’ 59” 22.27 Andromeda
2024 May 04 00h 21m 12s +24° 38’ 53” 22.28 Andromeda
2024 May 05 00h 22m 54s +25° 00’ 43” 22.29 Andromeda
2024 May 06 00h 24m 37s +25° 22’ 32” 22.30 Andromeda
2024 May 07 00h 26m 18s +25° 44’ 17” 22.31 Andromeda
2024 May 08 00h 28m 00s +26° 06’ 01” 22.33 Andromeda
2024 May 09 00h 29m 41s +26° 27’ 41” 22.34 Andromeda
2024 May 10 00h 31m 23s +26° 49’ 18” 22.35 Andromeda
2024 May 11 00h 33m 03s +27° 10’ 53” 22.36 Andromeda
2024 May 12 00h 34m 44s +27° 32’ 25” 22.37 Andromeda
2024 May 13 00h 36m 24s +27° 53’ 54” 22.38 Andromeda
2024 May 14 00h 38m 04s +28° 15’ 21” 22.39 Andromeda