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RE: Asteroid 2012 TN139
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The 50 - 110 metre wide asteroid 2012 TN139 will make a close pass (62.5 lunar distances, 0.1607 AU), travelling at 4.63 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 16th October, 2012 @ 02:52 UT ±09:01. 

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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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Orbital elements:
2012 TN139                                               Earth MOID = 0.1564 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 355.28025              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27063373     Peri.  309.76474     +0.92317316     -0.38154354
a   2.3670900      Node    72.70980     +0.36591627     +0.83516065
e   0.5149440      Incl.    2.80022     +0.11771405     +0.39614545
P   3.64           H   23.6           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - T77



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