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Asteroid 2010 CN has passed the Earth.

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The 54 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2010 CN will make a close pass (42.8 lunar distances, 0.1100 AU), travelling at 6.11 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 19th February, 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 CN                                                  Earth MOID = 0.1100 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M 319.75769              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.60183375     Peri.  212.17444     -0.97907887     -0.16148879
a   1.3893714      Node   317.96448     +0.20254535     -0.83173381
e   0.2235985      Incl.   10.65448     -0.01949202     -0.53116875
P   1.64           H   23.4           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2010 - C21


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