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RE: Asteroid 2012 VO76
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The 180 - 390 metre wide asteroid 2012 VO76 will make a close pass (41.2 lunar distances, 0.1060 AU), travelling at 20.62 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 12th May, 2013 @ 22:53 UT ±00:15. 

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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 VO76                                           PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0226 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 227.61591              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.75855788     Peri.  299.99708     -0.85404122     -0.25632102
a   1.1907216      Node   229.53601     +0.27044062     -0.96211624
e   0.2082948      Incl.   36.51160     -0.44438212     -0.09290788
P   1.30           H   21.3           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2012 - V85



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