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Asteroid 2010 GU6 has passed the Earth.

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Orbital elements:
2010 GU6 Earth MOID = 0.1056 AU
Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5 MPC
M 7.59280 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.17196496 Peri. 83.25848 +0.16105443 +0.98551262
a 3.2026494 Node 196.30263 -0.96372427 +0.14542064
e 0.7276930 Incl. 10.91709 -0.21283091 +0.08727951
P 5.73 H 20.1 G 0.15 U 9

MPEC 2010 - G30


The 260 - 570 metre wide asteroid 2010 GU6 will make a close pass (53.1 lunar distances, 0.1363 AU), travelling at 18.88 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 1st May, 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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