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Asteroid 2010 CP44 has just passed the Earth.

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Orbital elements:
2010 CP44 Earth MOID = 0.0261 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5 MPC
M 331.17297 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.32708104 Peri. 245.46641 -0.89654885 +0.43932775
a 2.0862474 Node 320.52800 -0.36741115 -0.80882561
e 0.5825073 Incl. 5.09830 -0.24740493 -0.39088650
P 3.01 H 25.7 G 0.15 U 9

MPEC 2010 - D10

The 20 - 44 metre wide asteroid 2010 CP44 will make a close pass (10.1-lunar distances, 0.0260-AU), travelling at 12.86-km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 26th 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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