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The 100 - 230 metre wide asteroid 2007 US12 will make a close pass (62.4 lunar distances, 0.1605 AU), travelling at 21.20 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 24th October, 2013 @ 05:37 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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Orbital elements:
2007 US12                                                Earth MOID = 0.0138 AU
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M 181.83590              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.14279653     Peri.   44.54867     -0.25050720     +0.96486107
a   0.9060596      Node   211.19720     -0.92546760     -0.26271256
e   0.5146459      Incl.    8.80677     -0.28417575     +0.00502265
P   0.86           H   22.1           G   0.15           U   4
MPEC 2008-W79

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