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Asteroid 2009 WO8 has passed the Earth.

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The 10 - 22 metre wide asteroid 2009 WO8 will make a close pass (11.1 Lunar Distances, 0.0284 AU), travelling at 6.38 km/s, to the Earth-Moon system on the 22nd 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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Orbital elements:
2009 WO8                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0287 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M  16.15144              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.50741854     Peri.  194.83111     +0.30359918     -0.94501936
a   1.5567725      Node   237.63018     +0.88817243     +0.32686530
e   0.3516735      Incl.    8.27193     +0.34493083     -0.00987339
P   1.94           H   27.2           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2009 - W57

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