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Asteroid 2017 BS5 will make a close approach on the 17th January 2018.



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The 40 - 90 metre wide asteroid 2017 BS5 in the constellation Sagittarius will make a close pass (3.12 LD, 0.00801 AU) travelling at 5.80 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 23rd July 2017 @ 19:17 UT ±00:01. 

Magnitude: 15.0 V

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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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