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The 5 - 11 metre wide asteroid 2011 AZ22 made a close pass (1.3 lunar distances, 0.0034 AU), travelling at 12.69 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 9th January, 2011 @ 20:20 UT ±00:17.

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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:
2011 AZ22                                                Earth MOID = 0.0022 AU
Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5                  MPC
M  21.19606              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.33694428     Peri.  311.99532     +0.46849419     -0.87518747
a   2.0453329      Node   109.69320     +0.84372812     +0.40272626
e   0.5747464      Incl.    7.36335     +0.26198483     +0.26806428
P   2.93           H   28.6           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2011 - A44

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