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The 20 - 45 metre wide asteroid 2011 GK44 will make a close pass (24.9 LD, 0.0641 AU) travelling at 8.19 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 5th April 2015 @ 13:09 UT ±06:51. 

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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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The 20 - 46 metre wide asteroid 2011 GK44 will make a close pass (10.2 lunar distances, 0.0262 AU), travelling at 8.40 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 9th April, 2011 @ 22:07 UT ±00:02.

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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 GK44                                                Earth MOID = 0.0240 AU
Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5                  MPC
M 127.31380              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.22930101     Peri.  345.09676     +0.99482146     -0.05618314
a   0.8630393      Node    18.75401     +0.09646001     +0.78448846
e   0.1994678      Incl.   15.27433     -0.03202686     +0.61759315
P   0.80           H   25.6           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2011 - G43



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