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Asteroid 2009 WV51 has just passed the Earth.

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The 10 - 23 metre wide asteroid 2009 WV51 will make a close pass (0.4  lunar distances, 0.0010 AU), travelling at 27.1 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 24th 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 WV51                                                Earth MOID = 0.0011 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M 345.38937              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.78222697     Peri.   95.68378     -0.91668386     -0.37789355
a   1.1665791      Node    62.17178     +0.28304796     -0.84355606
e   0.4329395      Incl.    8.44990     +0.28208960     -0.38158831
P   1.26           H   27.1           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2009 - W75

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