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The 680 - 1500 metre wide asteroid (217807) 2000 XK44 will make a close pass to the Earth-Moon system on the 28th October, 2046.

Asteroid (217807) 2000 XK44 was discovered by the LINEAR survey telescope on the 5th December, 2000.

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Asteroid (217807) 2000 XK44 has just passed the Earth.

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The 680 - 1500 metre wide asteroid (217807) 2000 XK44 will make a close pass (28.8 Lunar Distances, 0.0739 AU), travelling at 7.48 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th November, 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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