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Asteroid 2012 TE53
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Orbital elements:
2012 TE53                                                Earth MOID = 0.0041 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M   4.29284              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27918646     Peri.  329.14481     +0.96783548     +0.25091118
a   2.3184967      Node    16.35428     -0.21544823     +0.86434362
e   0.5861591      Incl.    3.74397     -0.12990973     +0.43583677
P   3.53           H   26.5           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2012 - T42



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The 13 - 29 metre wide asteroid 2012 TE53 made a close pass (1.6 lunar distances, 0.0041 AU), travelling at 10.14 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 6th October, 2012 @ 00:45 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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