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Post Info TOPIC: Asteroid 2009 QG2


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The 60 - 130 metre wide asteroid 2009 QG2 will make a close pass (9.3 Lunar Distances, 0.0239 AU), travelling at 8.15 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 24th August, 2009.

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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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Orbital elements:
2009 QG2 Earth MOID = 0.0198 AU
Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC
M 338.08529 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.27725654 Peri. 39.32536 +0.96618633 +0.25407936
a 2.3292433 Node 305.90103 -0.24812276 +0.86986106
e 0.5715426 Incl. 3.10706 -0.07013613 +0.42283025
P 3.55 H 23.2 G 0.15 U 7

MPEC 2009 - Q17


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