of lists of asteroids of the Solar System that are exceptional in some way, such as their size or orbit. For the purposes of this article, "asteroid"...
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longer lists, see list of exceptional asteroids, list of asteroids, or list of Solar System objects by size. Asteroid moons A number of smaller groups distinct...
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List of named minor planets (numerical) List of exceptional asteroids List of trans-Neptunian objects List of fast rotators (minor planets) List of slow...
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Lists of small Solar System bodies Lists of comets List of meteor showers Minor planets List of minor planets List of exceptional asteroids List of minor...
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best-known entry is Pluto, listed as 134340 Pluto. The vast majority (97.3%) of minor planets are asteroids from the asteroid belt (the catalog uses a color...
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Exoasteroid (redirect from Exo-asteroid)
Debris disk Disrupted planet List of asteroid close approaches to Earth List of exceptional asteroids Lost minor planet Meanings of minor-planet names Protoplanetary...
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Solar System (redirect from Astronomy of the solar system)
a fully-formed planet (see List of exceptional asteroids): Ceres (2.55–2.98 AU) is the only dwarf planet in the asteroid belt. It is the largest object...
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radiation belt Mars ♂ Moons of Mars Asteroid belt Asteroid groups Asteroids Ceres ⚳ Pallas ⚴ Juno ⚵ Vesta ⚶ Hygiea Active asteroids Kirkwood gaps Outer Solar...
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Ceres (dwarf planet) (redirect from List of missions to Ceres)
media related to Ceres (dwarf planet). List of exceptional asteroids List of Solar System objects by size List of former planets Calculated based on known...
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as the main asteroid belt. Asteroids are generally classified to be of three types: C-type, M-type, and S-type. These describe asteroids with carbonaceous...
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asteroid Asteroid mining Aten asteroid Colonization of the asteroid belt Debris disk Exoasteroid Exoasteroid belt List of exceptional asteroids List of...
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moon of 45 Eugenia (The Little Prince, hero of book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry) List of minor planets List of exceptional asteroids List of minor planets...
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(29075) 1950 DA (redirect from Asteroid 1950DA)
discovery of the potential impact heightened interest in asteroid deflection strategies. List of exceptional asteroids § Landmark asteroids Asteroid impact...
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372 Palma (redirect from Palma (asteroid))
in a fixed orbit around the Sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. List of exceptional asteroids "Palma Christi". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed...
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87 Sylvia (redirect from Sylvia (asteroid))
have the same albedo as their primary. List of exceptional asteroids Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language JPL data Retrieved...
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216 Kleopatra (redirect from Kleopatra (asteroid))
would separate from each other, making a true binary system. List of exceptional asteroids "216 Kleopatra". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 22 April 2017...
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top back to top back to top back to top Light curve List of exceptional asteroids List of minor planets Data source, reference: Warner, B.D., Harris,...
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514107 Kaʻepaokaʻawela (redirect from Kaʻepaokaʻawela (asteroid))
formation of the Solar System. Another potential source of retrograde Jupiter trojans are escaping near-Earth asteroids. List of exceptional asteroids § Retrograde...
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(144898) 2004 VD17 (category Apollo asteroids)
parent of the Aubrite asteroids 99942 Apophis Asteroid impact avoidance Aubrite asteroid family E-type asteroid Hungaria family of asteroids List of exceptional...
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predecessor of the outstandingly successful NEAT program. The first NEO discovered by PACS was (5496) 1973 NA, an Apollo asteroid with an exceptional orbital...
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0-m reflector + CCD) 20461 Dioretsa a.k.a. 1999 LD31 2000 DG8 List of exceptional asteroids "(612093) 1999 LE31". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 7 April...
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co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9. She discovered 32 comets (then a record for the most by an individual) and more than 500 asteroids. Having earned...
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(136617) 1994 CC (redirect from Moons of 1994 CC)
of near-Earth asteroids observed by a radar are found to be triple systems such as this one. The only other unambiguously identified triple asteroids...
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Eleanor F. Helin (category Discoverers of asteroids)
stimulating worldwide interest in asteroids. In recognition of her accomplishments, she received NASA's Exceptional Service Medal. After conducting the...
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C-type asteroids, indicating that this object possibly formed in the same environment as the C-type asteroids found today in the outer asteroid belt. Unlike...
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Asteroidal water is water or water precursor deposits such as hydroxide (OH−) that exist in asteroids (i.e., small Solar System bodies (SSSBs) not explicitly...
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(292220) 2006 SU49 (category Apollo asteroids)
with an orbital uncertainty of 0. It is also an Earth-crosser and Mars-crosser asteroid. List of exceptional asteroids Asteroid impact avoidance "JPL Small-Body...
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Amy Mainzer (category California Institute of Technology alumni)
Wikidata Q56423853. List of women in leadership positions on astronomical instrumentation projects "NASA's NEOWISE Completes Scan for Asteroids and Comets –...
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René-Levasseur Island (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from July 2023)
reserve, a biodiversity reserve and an exceptional geological site. There seems to be an exceptional concentration of old-growth boreal forest stands on the...
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Schelte J. Bus (category Discoverers of asteroids)
as Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey, Phase II or SMASSII, which built on a previous survey of the main-belt asteroids. The visible-wavelength...
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