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Asteroid 2011 WN2
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The 24 - 53 metre wide asteroid 2011 WN2 will make a close pass (8.2 lunar distances, 0.0210 AU), travelling at 8.70 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 25th November, 2011 @ 19:54 UT ±00:14.

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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 WN2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0202 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5                 MPC
M 331.55600              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27034334     Peri.  208.44720     +0.15547736     -0.98497986
a   2.3687847      Node   232.70649     +0.92327468     +0.17193211
e   0.5858350      Incl.    5.41755     +0.35127007     -0.01593789
P   3.65           H   25.3           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2011 - W13



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