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Post Info TOPIC: Asteroid 2017 MC1


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RE: Asteroid 2017 MC1
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The 33 - 73 metre wide asteroid 2017 MC1 in the constellation Pegasus will make a close pass (2.52 LD, 0.00647 AU), travelling at 11.61 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th June 2017 @ 21:24 UT ±00:01. 

Magnitude: 15.6 V

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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:
2017 MC1                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0026 AU
Epoch 2017 Sept. 4.0 TT = JDT 2458000.5                 MPC
M   8.37949              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.21736026     Peri.   43.29509     +0.69397047     +0.71983793
a   2.7395713      Node   270.65665     -0.66473037     +0.63230959
e   0.6536292      Incl.    0.88465     -0.27665596     +0.28638773
P   4.53           H   24.4           G   0.15           U   4

MPEC 2017-M49



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