How Far Away is Comet 46P/Wirtanen from Earth?

The distance of Comet 46P/Wirtanen from Earth is currently 544,123,462 kilometers, equivalent to 3.637241 Astronomical Units. Light takes 30 minutes and 15.0005 seconds to travel from Comet 46P/Wirtanen and arrive to us.

Additional Resources on TheSkyLive

• Comet 46P/Wirtanen: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
• Where is Comet 46P/Wirtanen?: Key information on where to find Comet 46P/Wirtanen in the sky.
• Distance of Comet 46P/Wirtanen from Earth: Find out how far Comet 46P/Wirtanen is from Earth right now.
• How Bright is Comet 46P/Wirtanen?: Current visual brightness (magnitude) and apparent size.
• Rise and Set Times: Rise and set times of Comet 46P/Wirtanen from your location.
• Interactive Sky Map: Planetarium-style interactive visualization of Comet 46P/Wirtanen's position in the sky.
• Live Position Tracker: High precision real time tracker of Comet 46P/Wirtanen's position using deep space imagery.
• Ephemeris: 15 days Comet 46P/Wirtanen's computed ephemeris.
• Orbital elements: Information about Comet 46P/Wirtanen orbital parameters.
• Orbit Visualization: 3D interactive visualization showing the orbit of Comet 46P/Wirtanen with respect to the major Solar System objects.