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The 19 - 42 metre wide asteroid 2009 SJ will make a close pass (8.3 Lunar Distances, 0.0213 AU), travelling at 8.40 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 23rd September, 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 SJ                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0187 AU
Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5                 MPC
M 251.90726              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.72182789     Peri.  245.98878     +0.45365677     -0.89112894
a   1.2307796      Node   176.98498     +0.86796884     +0.43947717
e   0.2643958      Incl.   10.08001     +0.20205354     +0.11291158
P   1.37           H   25.8           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2009 - S11

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