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The 260 - 570 metre wide asteroid 1996 TP6 will make a close pass (69.2 lunar distances, 0.1777 AU), travelling at 14.31 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th August, 2013 @ 20:27 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:
1996 TP6                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0934 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 336.67864              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.23059447     Peri.  251.82061     +0.33874070     +0.93551653
a   2.6337232      Node    38.45150     -0.79074347     +0.34084494
e   0.6389815      Incl.    9.28353     -0.50988186     +0.09291684
P   4.27           H   20.1           G   0.15           U   3

MPEC 2013 - G27

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