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The 23 - 52 metre wide asteroid 2013 BQ18 will make a close pass (7.9 LD, 0.0202 AU) travelling at 14.09 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 20th July 2015 @ 04:57 UT ±10:40. 

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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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The 23 - 52 metre wide asteroid 2013 BQ18 made a close pass (8.8 lunar distances, 0.0227 AU), travelling at 14.35 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 18th January, 2013 @ 21:36 UT ±02:54. 

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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 BQ18                                                Earth MOID = 0.0112 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 182.60798              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.95096465     Peri.   89.27517     -0.80131911     +0.44819988
a   1.0241411      Node   117.27753     -0.54335952     -0.82239486
e   0.1473090      Incl.   26.47542     +0.25029605     -0.35040485
P   1.04           H   25.3           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2013 - B43

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