Zoozve
524522
Current distance from Earth
104,501,385km
271.9 lunar distances0.699 AU
Heliocentric orbit · top-down · live
Next close approach
2026-Nov-02
Passes 15.7 lunar distances from Earth — about 6,018,476 km, closing at 8.7 km/s.
Orbit class
ATE
around the Sun
Orbital period
0.62 yr
225 days
Diameter
277 m
comparable to the Eiffel Tower’s height
Eccentricity
0.410
orbit shape
Inclination
9.0°
to the ecliptic
Discovered
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Size in perspective
≈ 1×Zoozve is about the size of the Eiffel Tower.
Observe it tonight
Apparent brightness
mag 20.4
Observatory-class only
Right ascension
10h 42m
Declination
+12° 57′
From your location
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Zoozve is currently faint (magnitude 20.4) — it brightens around close approaches. Position is in equatorial coordinates (J2000); pair it with our sky conditions to plan a session.
Frequently asked questions
How close does Zoozve come to Earth?
Its next notable close approach is on 2026-Nov-02, when it passes about 15.7 lunar distances from Earth — roughly 6,018,476 km. Zoozve is currently about 272 lunar distances away — the live orbit and distance are shown above.
Is Zoozve going to hit Earth?
No impact is predicted. Zoozve is classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid, which means its orbit brings it relatively close to Earth — but classification is about proximity, not an impending collision. Its trajectory is continuously refined as new observations are gathered, and predicted close approaches are calculated decades ahead. Its live position and orbit are shown above.
How big is Zoozve?
Zoozve is estimated at about 277 m across — comparable to the Eiffel Tower’s height. Size estimates are derived from how bright the asteroid appears and refined by radar and thermal measurements when it passes close to Earth.
What kind of orbit does Zoozve have?
Zoozve is ATE object. It orbits the Sun once every 0.62 years, on an elliptical path that spends much of its time inside Earth’s orbit. The interactive orbit diagram above shows where it is right now.
Can I see Zoozve through a telescope?
Most of the time Zoozve is far too faint to see, but during a close approach it can brighten enough for amateur telescopes. Check the close-approach date above, then plan your night with our sky and space-weather tools.
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