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Asteroid 2012 VG46
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Orbital elements:
2012 VG46                                                Earth MOID = 0.0506 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 338.63998              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.51754547     Peri.  178.17845     +0.69627920     -0.63180306
a   1.5363979      Node   227.48024     +0.65256082     +0.75483985
e   0.3226900      Incl.   27.52526     +0.29893085     -0.17618652
P   1.90           H   23.2           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2012 - V76

The 59 - 130 metre wide asteroid 2012 VG46 made a close pass (25.4 lunar distances, 0.0653 AU), travelling at 15.67 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 11th November, 2012 @ 05:15 UT ±00:04. 

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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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