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The 27 - 59 metre wide asteroid 2013 LA made a close pass (22.3 lunar distances, 0.0573 AU), travelling at 10.71 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 3rd June, 2013 @ 20:22 UT ±01:22. 

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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 LA                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0567 AU
Epoch 2013 Apr. 18.0 TT = JDT 2456400.5                 MPC
M 316.67392              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.57770034     Peri.  212.41455     +0.17984831     +0.93836686
a   1.4278008      Node    69.44068     -0.82188794     +0.30821469
e   0.2725329      Incl.   18.37547     -0.54051346     -0.15643318
P   1.71           H   24.7           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2013 - L07

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