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The 95 - 210 metre wide asteroid 2003 DZ15 will make a close pass (9.1 lunar distances, 0.0233 AU), travelling at 14.34 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th July, 2013 @ 00:37 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:
2003 DZ15                                                Earth MOID = 0.0004 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 241.21302              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.73088741     Peri.  263.60670     +0.69837830     -0.71465349
a   1.2205879      Node   141.99671     +0.67927489     +0.64454752
e   0.4869165      Incl.    3.65208     +0.22550693     +0.27171471
P   1.35           H   22.3           G   0.15           U   4

MPEC 2013 - O29

Key to Orbital elements



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The 95 - 210 metre wide asteroid 2003 DZ15 will make a close pass (7.6 lunar distances, 0.0196 AU), travelling at 14.54 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 29th July, 2013 @ 15:56 UT ±1 day 02:32. 

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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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