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The 29 - 65 metre wide asteroid 2009 WN106 made a close pass (16.9 lunar distances, 0.0435 AU), travelling at 7.81 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 26h 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 WN106                                               Earth MOID = 0.0399 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  10.57259              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.55110580     Peri.   24.64379     +0.06554934     -0.98241750
a   1.4733731      Node    62.01612     +0.87953737     -0.02585927
e   0.3159056      Incl.   11.41751     +0.47129321     +0.18489766
P   1.79           H   24.8           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2009 - W129

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