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The 46 - 100 metre wide asteroid 2011 FT2 will make a close pass (27.2 lunar distances, 0.0698 AU), travelling at 9.63 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 29th March, 2011 @ 15:51 UT ±01:07.

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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 FT2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0625 AU
Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5                  MPC
M 311.70482              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.68903925     Peri.  201.46986     -0.89356937     +0.44799446
a   1.2695215      Node     5.41576     -0.35427903     -0.66419100
e   0.1724141      Incl.   17.82527     -0.27571751     -0.59845741
P   1.43           H   23.8           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2011 - F30



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