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Orbital elements:
2015 CM                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0220 AU
Epoch 2014 Dec. 9.0 TT = JDT 2457000.5                  MPC
M 325.37293              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.91731622     Peri.  155.39489     -0.43660037     -0.89070467
a   1.0490351      Node   320.15782     +0.78923471     -0.31166028
e   0.0423750      Incl.   11.39607     +0.43184336     -0.33092757
P   1.07           H   26.2           G   0.15           U   6

MPEC 2015 - C33



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The 15 - 34 metre wide asteroid 2015 CM made a close pass (8.4 lunar distances, 0.0217 AU) travelling at 6.01 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 9th February 2015 @ 05:36 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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