Small-Body Profile

(2022 UP20)

Designation: 2022 UP20 | Estimated Size: 30.4 m

Physical Characteristics

Primary Designation2022 UP20
Full Name(2022 UP20)
Estimated Diameter30.4 m (about 2.5 school buses)
Absolute Magnitude (H)25.34
Total Encounters in Catalog1
Keplerian Orbit View

Heliocentric Orbit Projection

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1.0 AU 2.0 AU Venus (0.72 AU) Earth Mars (1.52 AU) Perihelion (0.87 AU) Aphelion (1.14 AU) Sun

True-scale heliocentric projection showing (2022 UP20) (blue ellipse) relative to Earth (cyan), Venus, and Mars orbits.

Orbital ClassificationAPO (Near-Earth Object)
Semi-Major Axis (a)1.000 AU
Eccentricity (e)0.135
Perihelion Distance (q)0.867 AU
Aphelion Distance (Q)1.140 AU
Orbital Period1.00 years
Orbital Inclination (i)17.2°
Potentially Hazardous AsteroidNo

Earth Close-Approach Timeline

Date (TDB)Nominal DistanceLunar DistancesVelocityInside Moon?Details
2026-Oct-24 14:42 9,190,000 km 23.9 LD 10.0534645344967 km/s No View Encounter