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Orbital elements:
2008 VB1                                            PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0209 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5                 MPC
M 228.27514              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.68228228     Peri.  136.88276     -0.98339683     +0.11782445
a   1.2778896      Node    50.40886     -0.17160093     -0.85115853
e   0.2751157      Incl.   10.31720     +0.05902361     -0.51151399
P   1.44           H   20.5           G   0.15           U   2

MPEC 2011 - N11



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The 200 - 460 metre wide asteroid 2008 VB1 will make a close pass (72.3 Lunar Distances, 0.1858 AU), travelling at 12.61 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 2nd June, 2009.

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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:
2008 VB1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0707 AU
Epoch 2008 Oct. 21.0 TT = JDT 2454760.5                 MPC
M 257.89127              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.60763534     Peri.  133.84883     -0.97780189     +0.08091638
a   1.3805136      Node    51.75499     -0.17278446     -0.83318178
e   0.3959692      Incl.   14.24664     +0.11852848     -0.54704722
P   1.62           H   19.6           G   0.15
From 13 observations 2008 Nov. 3-4.  E-assumed.
MPEC 2008-V24

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