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Orbital elements:
2012 FM                                                  Earth MOID = 0.0208 AU
Epoch 2012 Mar. 14.0 TT = JDT 2456000.5                 MPC
M   3.04858              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.36339229     Peri.  151.20888     -0.95445152     -0.29816040
a   1.9448476      Node    11.46022     +0.26195613     -0.85517132
e   0.4855753      Incl.    3.19547     +0.14283303     -0.42400752
P   2.71           H   26.2           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2012 - F28

The 16 - 35 metre wide asteroid 2012 FM made a close pass (8.3 lunar distances, 0.0212 AU), travelling at 6.76 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 18th March, 2012 @ 01:10 UT ±00:08.

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