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Asteroid 2012 VP76
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Orbital elements:
2012 VP76                                                Earth MOID = 0.0832 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 342.43507              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.37360595     Peri.  168.05318     +0.61386631     -0.78401715
a   1.9092385      Node   244.00609     +0.71556939     +0.60192107
e   0.4398070      Incl.    5.88215     +0.33335957     +0.15168432
P   2.64           H   23.5           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - V86

The 52 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2012 VP76 will make a close pass (34.2 lunar distances, 0.0878 AU), travelling at 5.84 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 19th November, 2012 @ 23:32 UT ±06:21. 

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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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