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2012 BX34 is a small Aten asteroid that made one of the closest recorded asteroid flybys of the Earth on 27 January 2012. The asteroid passed within 0.0004371 AU (65390 km; 40630 mi) of Earth during its closest approach at 15:25 GMT.

apoapsis (km)
1.54624e+11
average speed (km/s)
5335.2
orbital period (μ)
2.09874e+07
periapsis (km)
7.33314e+10
absolute magnitude
27.63
discovery date
2012-01-25
discoverer
Catalina Sky Survey
epoch
(Uncertainty=3), March 14 2012 (JD 2456000.5)
rotation period (s)
6480.0

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