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The 54 - 120 metre wide asteroid 2013 BT18 will make a close pass (39.4 lunar distances, 0.1011 AU), travelling at 13.17 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th January, 2013 @ 12:03 UT ±00:10. 

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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 BT18                                                Earth MOID = 0.0154 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M  76.17614              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.45553926     Peri.  116.46638     +0.16533585     +0.98619314
a   0.7711167      Node   163.04260     -0.91587006     +0.15704352
e   0.5722980      Incl.    1.83412     -0.36584982     +0.05253964
P   0.68           H   23.5           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2013 - B46

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