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Update:
The 72 - 160 metre wide asteroid 2012 BK11 will make a close pass (68.1 lunar distances, 0.1749 AU), travelling at 3.03 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 12th March, 2012 @ 16:17 UT ±00:47.  

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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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The 74 - 160 metre wide asteroid 2012 BK11 will make a close pass (68.1 lunar distances, 0.1749 AU), travelling at 2.99 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 12th March, 2012 @ 11:44 UT ±1 day 23:40. 

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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:
2012 BK11                                                Earth MOID = 0.1547 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M   3.06005              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.39662136     Peri.  256.21545     -0.98268021     -0.18029448
a   1.8346447      Node   273.38488     +0.18223714     -0.89833280
e   0.3777891      Incl.    2.45841     +0.03360392     -0.40061463
P   2.49           H   23.1           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2012 - B27



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