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RE: Asteroid 2012 OO
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The 220 - 500 metre wide asteroid 2012 OO will make a close pass (42.7 lunar distances, 0.1096 AU), travelling at 7.53 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 7th August, 2012 @ 16:28 UT ±00:08. 

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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 OO                                             PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0370 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M  15.38819              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.44920912     Peri.  179.95727     +0.94450983     +0.32732794
a   1.6885101      Node   160.86585     -0.30140231     +0.89691094
e   0.3806669      Incl.    4.81695     -0.13060563     +0.29733345
P   2.19           H   20.4           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - O11



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