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RE: Asteroid 2011 BO59

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Ephemeris

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2011 03 30    05 41.37   -31 38.3    0.0406   0.993    81.1    96.6    17.7
2011 03 31    05 23.34   -36 20.1    0.0404   0.991    77.9    99.9    17.8
2011 04 01    05 03.03   -40 49.8    0.0407   0.989    74.9   102.8    18.0
2011 04 02    04 40.36   -44 58.5    0.0413   0.988    72.4   105.3    18.2
2011 04 03    04 15.40   -48 38.5    0.0424   0.986    70.2   107.5    18.3
2011 04 04    03 48.45   -51 44.0    0.0439   0.985    68.5   109.1    18.5
2011 04 05    03 20.10   -54 12.2    0.0457   0.984    67.3   110.3    18.6
2011 04 06    02 51.14   -56 03.0    0.0477   0.982    66.5   111.0    18.8
2011 04 07    02 22.51   -57 19.1    0.0501   0.981    66.0   111.4    18.9
2011 04 08    01 55.05   -58 04.7    0.0527   0.981    65.8   111.4    19.0
2011 04 09    01 29.46   -58 25.3    0.0555   0.980    65.9   111.2    19.1
2011 04 10    01 06.12   -58 26.2    0.0584   0.979    66.1   110.7    19.2

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The 180 - 390 metre wide asteroid 2011 BO59 will make a close pass (15.7 lunar distances, 0.0403 AU), travelling at 20.9 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th March, 2011 @ 22:05 UT ±00:10.

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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:
2011 BO59                                           PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0263 AU
Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5                  MPC
M 334.29976              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.40039746     Peri.  221.00347     -0.90662402     +0.42130823
a   1.8230917      Node   343.86800     -0.36221120     -0.80516618
e   0.4631159      Incl.    4.76294     -0.21641612     -0.41738088
P   2.46           H   21.1           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2011 - C72