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The 99 - 220 metre wide asteroid 2009 PU1 will make a close pass (32.2 Lunar Distances, 0.0827 AU), travelling at 11.88 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 20th August, 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 PU1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0723 AU
Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5                 MPC
M 240.00395              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.83706581     Peri.  268.92458     +0.58115799     -0.78754657
a   1.1150551      Node   142.96953     +0.81358685     +0.56791397
e   0.1385508      Incl.   19.90120     -0.01821616     +0.23925745
P   1.18           H   22.3           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2009 - Q01

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