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RE: Asteroid 2012 TF79
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The 9 - 19 metre wide asteroid 2012 TF79 will make a close pass (17.3 lunar distances, 0.0443 AU), travelling at 0.80 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 19th October, 2012 @ 05:26 UT ±1 day 16:44. 

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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 TF79                                                Earth MOID = 0.0323 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 266.13053              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.92082884     Peri.  264.87594     -0.26735088     -0.96357914
a   1.0463656      Node   200.63401     +0.89093668     -0.24472424
e   0.0352461      Incl.    1.01224     +0.36709037     -0.10782065
P   1.07           H   27.4           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - T58



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