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Asteroid 2012 KK11
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The 24 - 54 metre wide asteroid 2012 KK11 will make a close pass (22.9 lunar distances, 0.0588 AU), travelling at 5.42 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 24th May, 2012 @ 10:09 UT ±00:09. 

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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 KK11                                                Earth MOID = 0.0586 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M 331.39690              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.41474738     Peri.  357.66709     -0.48895369     +0.86866996
a   1.7807937      Node   243.05155     -0.79887565     -0.48257174
e   0.3984533      Incl.    5.12338     -0.35031697     -0.11196880
P   2.38           H   25.1           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - K31

The 24 - 54 metre wide asteroid 2012 KK11 will make a close pass (22.9 lunar distances, 0.0588 AU), travelling at 5.42 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 24th May, 2012 @ 10:00 UT ±00:19. 

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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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