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Asteroid 2012 VG5
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The 29 - 65 metre wide asteroid 2012 VG5 will make a close pass (47.5 lunar distances, 0.1221 AU) travelling at 10.09 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 14th November 2014 @ 13:00 UT ±1 day 11:42. 

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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 VG5                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0535 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 338.58378              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.49005363     Peri.  186.37754     +0.64543592     -0.73965440
a   1.5933345      Node   223.64732     +0.71242144     +0.67294685
e   0.3453990      Incl.   16.02923     +0.27544176     -0.00734183
P   2.01           H   24.8           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - V16 

The 27 - 61 metre wide asteroid 2012 VG5 will make a close pass (21.6 lunar distances, 0.0555 AU), travelling at 9.58 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 7th November, 2012 @ 12:06 UT ±00:02. 

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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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