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Orbital elements:
2012 BL14                                                Earth MOID = 0.0014 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M  44.19800              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.43524277     Peri.  269.66712     +0.86595638     -0.48930296
a   1.7244410      Node   119.62530     +0.49300869     +0.80042361
e   0.6537502      Incl.    6.83488     +0.08403561     +0.34627251
P   2.26           H   28.2           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2012 - B47

The 6 - 14 metre wide asteroid 2012 BL14 will make a close pass (1.2 lunar distances, 0.0031 AU), travelling at 19.91 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 20th January, 2012 @ 00:34 UT ±00:14.

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