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The 32 - 71 metre wide asteroid 2013 DF will make a close pass (24.8 lunar distances, 0.0637 AU), travelling at 11.48 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 27th February, 2013 @ 00:47 UT ±00:04. 

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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 DF                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0119 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 329.89045              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   1.22796963     Peri.  322.06709     +0.37152599     +0.92768453
a   0.8636630      Node   329.69112     -0.83287251     +0.31541008
e   0.4426238      Incl.    4.20581     -0.41023385     +0.19979463
P   0.80           H   24.5           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2013 - D20

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