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Asteroid 2012 GC
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Orbital elements:
2012 GC                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0713 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M 338.34346              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.65222111     Peri.  192.09212     -0.90611507     +0.41721291
a   1.3168596      Node    13.24239     -0.35822974     -0.66884694
e   0.1887505      Incl.   17.77228     -0.22500429     -0.61528625
P   1.51           H   24.5           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2012 - G14

The 35 - 78 metre wide asteroid 2012 GC will make a close pass (29.0 lunar distances, 0.0746 AU), travelling at 9.74 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th April, 2012 @ 02:28 UT ±00:35.

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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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