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Orbital elements:
2015 PL9                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0014 AU
Epoch 2015 June 27.0 TT = JDT 2457200.5                 MPC
M 355.66824              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.22226767     Peri.  330.68823     +0.27480563     +0.95947463
a   2.6990972      Node   315.18155     -0.86403102     +0.21796893
e   0.6419360      Incl.    5.07666     -0.42182016     +0.17860008
P   4.43           H   26.9           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2015 - P29


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The 10 - 22 metre wide asteroid 2015 PL9 made a close pass (1.2 LD, 0.0032 AU) travelling at 11.23 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 8th August 2015 @ 01:47 UT ±00:03. 

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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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