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The 19 - 42 metre wide asteroid 2017 KQ27 in the constellation Canis Major will make a close pass (1.02 LD, 0.00262 AU), travelling at 10.71 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 6th June 2017 @ 15:00 UT ±00:01. 

Magnitude: 18.5 V

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The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).



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Asteroid 2017 KQ27 in the constellation Antlia reaches magnitude +16.6 at 04:12 UT, 6th June 2017

Distance to Earth:  1.46 LD, 0.004 AU



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Orbital elements:
2017 KQ27                                                Earth MOID = 0.0019 AU
Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
M  17.96211              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27667076     Peri.   30.08759     +0.28996189     +0.95360879
a   2.3325298      Node   256.86925     -0.89380805     +0.23960064
e   0.5889091      Incl.    4.76793     -0.34209542     +0.18226851
P   3.56           H   25.6           G   0.15           U   5

MPEC 2017-K69



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