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The 8 - 17 metre wide asteroid 2013 AB65 made a close pass (1.6 lunar distances, 0.0040 AU), travelling at 24.30 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 11th January, 2013 @ 02:21 UT ±00:01. 

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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:
2013 AB65                                                Earth MOID = 0.0021 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 336.72301              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.40462696     Peri.  252.42393     +0.99318710     -0.11022031
a   1.8103651      Node   113.89046     +0.11629336     +0.91678940
e   0.7482118      Incl.    2.37108     +0.00743206     +0.38386024
P   2.44           H   27.7           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2013 - A81

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