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Orbital elements:
2012 BH14                                                Earth MOID = 0.1713 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M  46.41637              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.64867110     Peri.  167.06206     -0.27747556     -0.87843180
a   1.3216598      Node   297.84675     +0.83762105     -0.02286215
e   0.1286285      Incl.   26.10448     +0.47052979     -0.47732054
P   1.52           H   24.2           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2012 - B44

The 38 - 85 metre wide asteroid 2012 BH14 made a close pass (67.0 lunar distances, 0.1721 AU), travelling at 13.50 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 18th January, 2012 @ 03:11 UT ±08:21.

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