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Asteroid “2011-SE58″ passed Earth at 16km/s, missing by ~239,000 km

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That’s – um – 0.62 Moon Units MT @lowflyingrocks 2011 SE58, ~8-18m diameter, passed Earth at 16km/s, missing by ~239,000 km. ht @timoreilly

Orbital elements:
2011 SE58 Earth MOID = 0.0008 AU
Epoch 2011 Aug. 27.0 TT = JDT 2455800.5 MPC
M 332.30289 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.36305169 Peri. 68.90135 +0.25851067 -0.96600653
a 1.9460638 Node 6.11788 +0.87954466 +0.23455819
e 0.6190404 Incl. 1.02199 +0.39946642 +0.10869147
P 2.71 H 27.6 G 0.15 U 6

The 8 – 18 metre wide asteroid 2011 SE58 will make a close pass (0.6 lunar distances, 0.0016 AU), travelling at 15.85 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 27th September, 2011 @ 02:45 UT ±00:04.

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