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Absolute Magnitude (H)29.2mag
Slope parameter (G)0.15mag
Perihelion0.8899AU
Aphelion2.0406AU
Asc. node-Earth separation-0.00055AU
Desc. node-Earth separation0.62687AU
Earth MOID0.0002AU
Orbital period647.824days


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The 4 - 8 metre wide asteroid 2009 TB made a close pass to the Earth (68047 km, 0.0005 AU) on the 30th September, 2009.
The asteroid was discovered by the Mt. Lemmon Survey on the 2nd October, 2009.

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Orbital elements:
2009 TB                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0005 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  63.53915              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.48579775     Peri.  314.73622     +0.79189047     +0.61051132
a   1.6026267      Node     7.67273     -0.52749879     +0.69510914
e   0.4307374      Incl.    5.85347     -0.30765974     +0.37960401
P   2.03           H   29.2           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2009 - T07

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