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The 39 - 88 metre wide asteroid 2013 AT72 will make a close pass (9.9 lunar distances, 0.0253 AU), travelling at 12.92 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 20th January, 2013 @ 12:32 UT ±00:01. 

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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:
2013 AT72                                                Earth MOID = 0.0218 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M  19.75888              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.76508985     Peri.  167.74580     +0.28197406     +0.93188116
a   0.6780965      Node   118.25136     -0.90067990     +0.33906943
e   0.5357656      Incl.   15.01615     -0.33055461     -0.12895512
P   0.56           H   23.9           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2013 - A93

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