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The 30 - 66 metre wide asteroid 2010 AF made a close pass (12.1 lunar distances, 0.0310 AU), travelling at 14.48 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 3rd January, 2010.

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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:
2010 AF                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0244 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  82.47057              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.04436310     Peri.  242.91868     +0.90685934     +0.16738570
a   0.9621328      Node   105.29674     -0.06345282     +0.96150936
e   0.2980128      Incl.   23.63894     -0.41662918     +0.21790314
P   0.94           H   24.9           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2010 - A23

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