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Post Info TOPIC: Asteroid 2012 XE54


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RE: Asteroid 2012 XE54
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The 22 - 49 metre wide asteroid 2012 XE54 will make a close pass (0.6 lunar distances, 0.0015 AU), travelling at 13.30 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 11th December, 2013 @ 10:10 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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Orbital elements:
2012 XE54                                                Earth MOID = 0.0016 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 320.75647              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.35972674     Peri.  232.68315     -0.65972476     -0.73791372
a   1.9580370      Node   259.22695     +0.72716750     -0.57901329
e   0.5673888      Incl.    8.32821     +0.18971207     -0.34673759
P   2.74           H   25.4           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2012 - X37



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