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Blobrana · L

RE: Asteroid 2012 HO1

Blobrana · L

The 56 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2012 HO1 will make a close pass (50.1 LD, 0.1286 AU) travelling at 5.88 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 2nd May 2015 @ 18:13 UT ±00:01.

The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).

Blobrana · L

Update:
The 55 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2012 HO1 will make a close pass (55.2 lunar distances, 0.1417 AU), travelling at 6.11 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th May, 2012 @ 19:21 UT ±00:34.

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The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).

Blobrana · L

The 55 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2012 HO1 will make a close pass (55.4 lunar distances, 0.1425 AU), travelling at 6.08 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 4th May, 2012 @ 11:48 UT ±1 day 01:43.

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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:
2012 HO1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.1187 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M 342.62288              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.32998868     Peri.  197.13932     -0.75294636     +0.65608399
a   2.0739742      Node    24.09719     -0.58811234     -0.63590945
e   0.4596230      Incl.    7.20971     -0.29528910     -0.40641478
P   2.99           H   23.4           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2012 - H26