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RE: Asteroid 2012 BB14

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Orbital elements:
2012 BB14                                                Earth MOID = 0.0178 AU
Epoch 2012 Sept. 30.0 TT = JDT 2456200.5                MPC
M 145.99632              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.89761867     Peri.  254.98054     -0.84790380     +0.52921318
a   1.0643263      Node   316.95904     -0.46694630     -0.77363771
e   0.0994492      Incl.    2.64569     -0.25103845     -0.34845100
P   1.10           H   25.0           G   0.15           U   3

MPEC 2012 - Q18

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The 24 - 53 metre wide asteroid 2012 BB14 will make a close pass (18.8 lunar distances, 0.0483 AU), travelling at 2.10 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 15th March, 2012 @ 04:28 UT ±06:44.

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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 BB14                                                Earth MOID = 0.0185 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M 323.69155              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.90115221     Peri.  256.15813     -0.82540867     +0.56372326
a   1.0615422      Node   318.14415     -0.49884757     -0.75342352
e   0.0929079      Incl.    2.60057     -0.26429457     -0.33848056
P   1.09           H   25.1           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2012 - B38