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The 90 - 200 metre wide asteroid 2013 NW will make a close pass (59.4 lunar distances, 0.1526 AU), travelling at 11.11 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 9th September, 2013 @ 22:20 UT ±00:12. 

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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 NW                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0497 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 331.53774              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.19398025     Peri.  113.41453     +0.98519671     +0.14182615
a   2.9555005      Node   238.55731     -0.16652836     +0.92511606
e   0.6942258      Incl.    6.48071     +0.04069096     +0.35220110
P   5.08           H   22.4           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2013 - N09

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