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Asteroid 2013 ED68
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Orbital elements:
2013 ED68                                                Earth MOID = 0.0017 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M   4.32566              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.54713558     Peri.  213.95895     -0.90479215     +0.42584345
a   1.4804920      Node   351.24365     -0.38632779     -0.82367893
e   0.3493421      Incl.    1.09892     -0.17917032     -0.37444676
P   1.80           H   28.0           G   0.15           U   5

MPEC 2013 - E61

Key to Orbital elements

The 7 - 15 metre wide asteroid 2013 ED68 will make a close pass (1.4 lunar distances, 0.0036 AU), travelling at 6.65 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 16th March, 2013 @ 02:38 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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