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The 20 - 45 metre wide asteroid 2009 WG106 made a close pass (4.3 lunar distances, 0.0109 AU), travelling at 5.11 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 22nd 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 WG106                                               Earth MOID = 0.0068 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  33.98585              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.58579270     Peri.  149.34843     +0.73885136     -0.67267723
a   1.4146209      Node   252.98152     +0.60945789     +0.69240547
e   0.3128317      Incl.    2.40049     +0.28750608     +0.26092147
P   1.68           H   25.6           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2009 - W124

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