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Asteroid 2013 NJ Fly-by



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The 120 - 260 metre wide asteroid 2013 NJ will make a close pass (2.5 lunar distances, 0.0063 AU), travelling at 6.82 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 26th November, 2013 @ 03:09 UT ±00:05.

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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 NJ                                             PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0069 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 234.94140              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.67536552     Peri.  140.09059     +0.94305445     -0.32667657
a   1.2865997      Node   239.08329     +0.28349288     +0.88791677
e   0.2844805      Incl.    4.19085     +0.17401178     +0.32386144
P   1.46           H   21.8           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2013 - N04

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