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    (101429) 1998 VF31 (provisional designation 1998 VF31) is a sub-kilometer asteroid that orbits near Mars's L5 Lagrangian point, on average trailing 60°...
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    object appears in Mars Global Surveyor images SPS252603 and SPS255103, dated 1998. The object is unrelated to another monolith located on the surface of Mars...
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    They include the two numbered Mars trojans 5261 Eureka and (101429) 1998 VF31. Many databases, for instance the JPL Small-Body Database (JPL SBDB),...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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  • Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    recognized three other asteroids as Martian trojans: 1999 UJ7 at the L4 point, 1998 VF31 at the L5 point, and 2007 NS2, also at the L5 point. At least five other...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    re-entry on 15 January 2012, over the Pacific Ocean, west of Chile. In 1997 and 1998, the Aladdin mission was selected as a finalist in the NASA Discovery Program...
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    principles. Mars has four known co-orbital asteroids (5261 Eureka, 1999 UJ7, 1998 VF31, and 2007 NS2, all at the Lagrangian points), and Jupiter has many (an...
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    Carlotto was used by Sagan in a chapter of his famous Cosmos series. In 1998 a news article about the "Space Face" quoted a scientist talking about deciphering...
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    minor planets. Four Martian trojans are known: 5261 Eureka, (101429) 1998 VF31, (311999) 2007 NS2, and (121514) 1999 UJ7 – the only Trojan body in the...
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    Emirates Mars Mission. No landings on Deimos have been made. In 1997 and 1998, the proposed Aladdin mission was selected as a finalist in the NASA Discovery...
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  • Retrieved February 17, 2016. Van Gelder, Lawrence (April 11, 1998). "Species II (1998): Film Review; Sex and the Single Hideous Monster". The New York...
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  • Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    2006-04-28 at the Wayback Machine stanford.edu temperature/pressure profiles 1998 to 2005 Kenneth Baillie & Alistair Simpson. "High altitude barometric pressure"...
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     3. ISBN 978-1-4614-2302-7 – via Internet Archive. Lodders K, Fegley B (1998). The Planetary Scientist's Companion. Oxford University Press. p. 190....
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    orbit Mars's trailing L5 point: The largest being 5261 Eureka, (101429) 1998 VF31, and 2007 NS2. Not only does (121514) 1999 UJ7 orbit on the other side...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    asteroids orbit Mars's trailing L5 point, including 5261 Eureka, (101429) 1998 VF31, and 2007 NS2. Not only does 2023 FW14 orbit on the other side of Mars...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    trojans. Mars has four accepted Mars trojans: 5261 Eureka, 1999 UJ7, 1998 VF31, and 2007 NS2. Saturn's moon Tethys has two smaller moons of Saturn in...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    (614689) 2020 XL5. Mars trojans: (121514) 1999 UJ7, 5261 Eureka, (101429) 1998 VF31, (311999) 2007 NS2, (385250) 2001 DH47, 2011 SC191, 2011 UN63, and the...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    called Mars Lagrangian asteroids. (121514) 1999 UJ7 5261 Eureka (101429) 1998 VF31 (311999) 2007 NS2 (385250) 2001 DH47, 2001 FG24, 2001 FR127 (not confirmed...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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    Mercury Asteroids Impacts Mars-crossers 2007 WD5 Trojans 5261 Eureka 1998 VF31 1999 UJ7 2007 NS2 Comets C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) (Mars close approach...
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