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Orbital elements:
2012 EA12                                                Earth MOID = 0.0368 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M 343.58902              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.49924388     Peri.   35.25127     -0.85651291     +0.51419043
a   1.5737203      Node   175.01991     -0.50544857     -0.85315562
e   0.3761482      Incl.   30.95545     +0.10443838     +0.08794141
P   1.97           H   24.9           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - F14

The 28 - 63 metre wide asteroid 2012 EA12 will make a close pass (15.4 lunar distances, 0.0396 AU), travelling at 18.16 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 17th March, 2012 @ 05:15 UT ±00:01.

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