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Orbital elements:
2012 BF77                                                Earth MOID = 0.0217 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M  26.78632              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.51741539     Peri.    7.23066     -0.49752946     -0.86354622
a   1.5366554      Node   112.63650     +0.79134330     -0.49063941
e   0.3467549      Incl.    5.10788     +0.35530300     -0.11645124
P   1.90           H   24.6           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2012 - B87

The 32 - 72 metre wide asteroid 2012 BF77 made a close pass (13.1 lunar distances, 0.0336 AU), travelling at 5.25 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 26th January, 2012 @ 13:34 UT ±1 day 15:28.

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