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The 40 - 90 metre wide asteroid 2012 UX68 will make a close pass (56.2 lunar distances, 0.1445 AU), travelling at 12.40 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 23rd May 2014 @ 14:38 UT ±00:45. 

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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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The 38 - 84 metre wide asteroid 2012 UX68 will make a close pass (19.3 lunar distances, 0.0497 AU), travelling at 6.88 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 21st November, 2012 @ 18:47 UT ±03:39. 

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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 UX68                                                Earth MOID = 0.0056 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 258.63281              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.86629072     Peri.   93.36892     -0.80550199     -0.58985577
a   1.0898338      Node    50.49307     +0.51020217     -0.73914037
e   0.2806540      Incl.    4.22869     +0.30143040     -0.32517947
P   1.14           H   24.2           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2012 - U75



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