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Asteroid 3838 Epona (1986 WA)
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The 2100 - 4700 metre wide asteroid (3838) Epona will make a close pass (76.8 lunar distances, 0.1973 AU), travelling at 29.68 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 7th November, 2010 @ 07:22 UT.

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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 (3838) Epona (1986 WA)
Minimum distance: 0.1973 AU
Date of closest approach: 2010-11-07 07:11:00 UT
Date of maximum brightness: 2010-11-08 19:00:00 UT
Maximum brightness at closest approach: 14.5 V.
Maximum angular velocity: 12.59"/min
maximum date and time the angular velocity: 2010-11-07 09:00:00 UT
Absolute brightness: 15.5

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