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Post Info TOPIC: Asteroid 2013 BK18


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RE: Asteroid 2013 BK18
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The 330 - 750 metre wide asteroid 2013 BK18 will make a close pass (31.6 LD, 0.0813 AU) travelling at 18.70 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 12th February 2015 @ 08:41 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 BK18                                           PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0232 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 286.83056              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.47601686     Peri.   64.65198     -0.84886107     +0.41713950
a   1.6245054      Node   137.76461     -0.44714521     -0.89423432
e   0.4936938      Incl.   28.88513     +0.28195043     -0.16229486
P   2.07           H   19.6           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2013 - B37

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