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Asteroid 2009 WE106  has passed the Earth.


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The 9 - 21 metre wide asteroid 2009 WE106 will make a close pass (9.5 lunar distances, 0.0243 AU), travelling at 7.95 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th November, 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 WE106 Earth MOID = 0.0136 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC
M 5.88450 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.35713631 Peri. 24.38975 -0.02081998 -0.99730547
a 1.9674938 Node 66.86700 +0.90426030 -0.04879709
e 0.5019003 Incl. 4.38712 +0.42647372 +0.05477804
P 2.76 H 27.2 G 0.15 U 7

MPEC 2009 - W122


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