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The 47 - 110 metre wide asteroid 1996 BG1 made a close pass (64.0 lunar distances, 0.1645 AU), travelling at 6.84 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 18th January, 2013 @ 23:22 UT ±00:09. 

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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:
1996 BG1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0270 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M  63.86119              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.15964956     Peri.  150.67991     +0.34620184     +0.93715841
a   0.8972598      Node   139.53195     -0.87322949     +0.33878473
e   0.2798661      Incl.    3.82896     -0.34294976     +0.08342079
P   0.85           H   23.8           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2013 - B10

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