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The 5 - 12 meter wide asteroid 2018 CD3 in the constellation Virgo reaches magnitude +17.1 at ~09:30 UT, 15th February 2018.

Distance to Earth: 0.003 AU (1.15 lunar distances)



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Asteroid 2018 CD3 in the constellation Virgo makes its closest approach to the Earth at 20:03 UT, 15th February 2018.

Magnitude: 17.6 V
Distance to Earth: 0.00237 AU (0.94 lunar distances)



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Orbital elements:
2018 CD3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0004 AU
Epoch 2018 Mar. 23.0 TT = JDT 2458200.5                 MPC
M   0.73545              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.58970961     Peri.  221.88074     -0.98836133     +0.14964593
a   1.4083499      Node   326.69627     -0.12296967     -0.89176108
e   0.3431147      Incl.    2.85505     -0.08955637     -0.42704599
P   1.67           H   28.5           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2018 - C92



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