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Orbital elements:
2012 BC62                                                Earth MOID = 0.0409 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M   7.62185              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.52379060     Peri.  218.23279     -0.94829701     -0.27298714
a   1.5241613      Node   305.16617     +0.31735897     -0.80913801
e   0.3575641      Incl.   11.42256     +0.00400817     -0.52035920
P   1.88           H   26.6           G   0.15           U   8

MPEC 2012 - B77

The 13 - 28 metre wide asteroid 2012 BC62 will make a close pass (15.9 lunar distances, 0.0408 AU), travelling at 8.88 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 1st February, 2012 @ 09:12 UT ±00:22.

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