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Asteroid 2012 TQ139
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The 130 - 300 metre wide asteroid 2012 TQ139 made a close pass (75.8 lunar distances, 0.1948 AU), travelling at 3.84 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 16th October, 2012 @ 10:54 UT ±06:25. 

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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 TQ139                                               Earth MOID = 0.1536 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 358.80729              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.40877827     Peri.  312.56533     +0.95506812     -0.28173325
a   1.7980876      Node    63.98931     +0.29297932     +0.85046396
e   0.3710552      Incl.    5.87811     +0.04481065     +0.44422679
P   2.41           H   21.4           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2012 - T80



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