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RE: Asteroid 2012 BC102
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The 46 - 100 metre wide asteroid 2012 BC102 will make a close pass (10.9 lunar distances, 0.0279 AU), travelling at 16.28 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 30th January, 2012 @ 14:51 UT ±00:11.

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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 BC102                                               Earth MOID = 0.0107 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M  10.91801              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.44692932     Peri.   23.06164     -0.87211426     -0.36380144
a   1.6942474      Node   131.29298     +0.35289986     -0.93088671
e   0.4261409      Incl.   25.81690     +0.33893717     +0.03314290
P   2.21           H   23.9           G   0.15           U   9

MPEC 2012 - B115



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