4179 Toutatis: 2004 close approach

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Sep 29 2004 02:40:00 UTC     JD 2453277.611111
Wed Sep 29 2004 04:40:00 GMT+0200 (ora legale Europa occidentale)
Earth:4.186 LD10.994 km/s
Sun: 0.999 AU37.742 km/s

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Local time Wed Sep 29 2004 04:40:00 GMT+0200 (ora legale Europa occidentale)

Coordinated Universal Time Wed Sep 29 2004 02:40:00 (UTC)

Julian Day 2453277.611111111

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var d = UTC(elapsedTime * 1000 + startDate);
var arrd = d.split(" ");
var arrd2 = arrd[4].split(":");
d = '';
d = d + arrd[1]; //Month
d = d + " " + arrd[2]; //Date
d = d + " " + arrd[3]; //Year
d = d + " " + arrd2[0]; //Hour
d = d + ":" + arrd2[1]; //colon and minute
d = d + ":" + arrd2[2]; //colon and second
d = d + " UTC";
var oString = d;

julianDate = elapsedTime / 86400 + julianStartDate / 86400;

oString += "&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp JD " + julianDate.toFixed(6);
var c = new Date();
      c.setTime(elapsedTime * 1000 + startDate);
oString +="<br>"+currentDate + "<br>";

oString += "<table>";
oString += "<tr><td style='text-align:left'>Earth:</td><td style = 'text-align: right; padding-left: 20px'>";
if (distance(4,12)/LD < 20) {
oString += (distance (4, 12) / LD).toFixed(3) + " LD";
} else {
oString += (distance(4, 12) / AU).toFixed(3) + " AU";
}
oString += "</td><td style = 'text-align: right; padding-left: 20px'>";
oString += (speed(4, 12) / 1000).toFixed(3) + " km/s";
oString += "</td></tr>";

oString +="<tr><td style='text-align:left'>Sun: </td><td ; style = 'text-align: right; padding-left: 20px'>";

oString += (distance(1, 12) / AU).toFixed(3) + " AU</td><td style = 'text-align: right; padding-left: 40px'>";
oString += (speed(1, 12) / 1000).toFixed(3) + " km/s</td></tr></table>";

divInBlank.innerHTML = oString;

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Earth:	4.186 LD	10.994 km/s
Sun:	0.999 AU	37.742 km/s