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Orbital elements:
2010 PO2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0594 AU
Epoch 2010 July 23.0 TT = JDT 2455400.5                 MPC
M 328.56820              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.58400512     Peri.   45.85623     +0.97244488     +0.07036703
a   1.4175061      Node   308.81260     -0.18380882     +0.81785259
e   0.2878149      Incl.   16.57326     +0.14340598     +0.57110912
P   1.69           H   23.5           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2010 - P18

The 56 - 130 metre wide asteroid 2010 PO2 will make a close pass (24.1 lunar distances, 0.0619 AU), travelling at 9.99 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 7th August, 2010 @ 14:45 UT.

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The Lunar Distance (LD), the distance between Earth and the Moon, equals 384,401 km, (or 0.00256 AU).