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The 43 - 96 metre wide asteroid 2013 DG will make a close pass (23.6 lunar distances, 0.0607 AU), travelling at 6.89 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 16th March, 2013 @ 05:36 UT ±00:31. 

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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 DG                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0571 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 359.72661              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.57282022     Peri.   66.35678     -0.82197980     +0.56636864
a   1.4358988      Node   148.04617     -0.55499119     -0.77302543
e   0.3301487      Incl.    6.48763     -0.12780447     -0.28575908
P   1.72           H   23.7           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2013 - D21

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