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Asteroid 2012 TJ53
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Orbital elements:
2012 TJ53                                                Earth MOID = 0.0065 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M  12.07019              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.36145134     Peri.  134.70428     +0.71676487     +0.69731470
a   1.9518038      Node   181.08426     -0.64805480     +0.66582620
e   0.5747390      Incl.    1.74062     -0.25743563     +0.26538213
P   2.73           H   26.3           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - T46



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The 15 - 33 metre wide asteroid 2012 TJ53 made a close pass (3.1 lunar distances, 0.0079 AU), travelling at 14.00 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 6th October, 2012 @ 20:10 UT ±00:03. 

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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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