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The 21 - 46 metre wide asteroid 2013 JR17 will make a close pass (37.3 lunar distances, 0.0959 AU), travelling at 5.51 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th May, 2013 @ 18:48 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:
2013 JR17                                                Earth MOID = 0.0857 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 344.55493              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.33049912     Peri.  174.39265     -0.24916806     +0.96835544
a   2.0718383      Node    81.17846     -0.88910441     -0.22289369
e   0.4689396      Incl.    0.82619     -0.38393831     -0.11227711
P   2.98           H   25.5           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2013 - J44

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