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Asteroid 2010 AG3 has just passed the Earth.

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The 8 - 18 metre wide asteroid 2010 AG3 will make a close pass (8.9 lunar distances, 0.0228 AU), travelling at 4.73 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 19th January, 2010.

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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:
2010 AG3                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0145 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M 339.27458              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.61317361     Peri.   29.99508     -0.77248834     -0.63371510
a   1.3721884      Node   110.62299     +0.57360902     -0.72391490
e   0.2810847      Incl.    2.50025     +0.27246003     -0.27267636
P   1.61           H   27.6           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2010 - A45

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