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The 13 - 29 metre wide asteroid 2012 BA62 will make a close pass (16.5 lunar distances, 0.0425 AU), travelling at 8.09 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th January, 2012 @ 11:46 UT ±00:19.

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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 BA62                                                Earth MOID = 0.0405 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M 332.98259              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.90299007     Peri.  262.99387     -0.85352358     +0.48198743
a   1.0601014      Node   305.62640     -0.32735603     -0.79159945
e   0.1159919      Incl.   14.09530     -0.40538318     -0.37557745
P   1.09           H   26.6           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - B75



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