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The 17 - 38 metre wide asteroid 2012 FA57 will make a close pass (1.1 lunar distances, 0.0029 AU), travelling at 9.23 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th April, 2012 @ 21:44 UT ±00:01. 


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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:
2012 FA57                                                Earth MOID = 0.0003 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M 351.31475              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.24234771     Peri.   22.17645     -0.83833847     +0.54514906
a   2.5478671      Node   190.85859     -0.50100334     -0.77121130
e   0.6154721      Incl.    0.32119     -0.21490524     -0.32870297
P   4.07           H   25.9           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - F103

The 17 - 38 metre wide asteroid 2012 FA57 will make a close pass (1.0 lunar distances, 0.0027 AU), travelling at 9.90 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th April, 2012 @ 07:37 UT ±09:22 .

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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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