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Asteroid 2012 TR20
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Orbital elements:
2012 TR20                                                Earth MOID = 0.0469 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M   0.18062              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.26017179     Peri.  168.71240     +0.99348741     -0.08848817
a   2.4301286      Node   196.87304     +0.07538164     +0.98285129
e   0.5718859      Incl.   14.31827     +0.08544219     +0.16178131
P   3.79           H   24.4           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - T32

The 35 - 78 metre wide asteroid 2012 TR20 made a close pass (18.6 lunar distances, 0.0477 AU), travelling at 10.81 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th October, 2012 @ 23:02 UT ±00:14. 

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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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