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Orbital elements:
2010 AL2                                                 Earth MOID = 0.0285 AU
Epoch 2010 Jan. 4.0 TT = JDT 2455200.5                  MPC
M 351.21679              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.42447000     Peri.   20.73280     -0.59774253     -0.79181049
a   1.7534957      Node   106.18409     +0.71591381     -0.59764057
e   0.4305151      Incl.    7.50636     +0.36079258     -0.12594403
P   2.32           H   26.5           G   0.15           U   7

MPEC 2010 - A35

The 14 - 31metre wide asteroid 2010 AL2 will make a close pass (11.5 lunar distances, 0.0295 AU), travelling at 7.27 km/second, to the Earth-Moon system on the 11th January, 2010.

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