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The 160 - 360 metre wide asteroid 2009 MA will make a close pass (23.6 Lunar Distances, 0.0607 AU), travelling at 12.91 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 6th July, 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:
2009 MA                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0589 AU
Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5                 MPC
M 345.70571              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.32649408     Peri.  214.66190     +0.65155576     +0.68917984
a   2.0887470      Node    98.27707     -0.60315360     +0.72409720
e   0.5113608      Incl.   18.68496     -0.46008785     +0.02672808
P   3.02           H   21.0           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2009 - M06

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