Talk:List of asteroid types
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Asteroid spectral types
Asteroid spectral types Asteroids are assigned a type based on ... spectral shape, color, and sometimes albedo. These types are thought to correspond to an asteroid's surface composition. For small bodies which ... are known to have internal structure. A list of types can be found at ...
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Asteroid
Asteroid This page is about the astronomical body Asteroid. For the arcade game, see Asteroids. An asteroid is a small, solid object in our Solar System, orbiting the Sun. An asteroid is an example of a minor planet ... of the asteroids are within the main asteroid belt, with elliptical orbits between those ...
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Asteroid   (translated from French)
Asteroid One asteroid is one heavenly object whose size varies ... planets and thus far from luminous. The asteroid 4 Vesta in is the exception, it ... known where to pose the glance! An asteroid resembles one more or less star who ... The discovery of the first asteroids The asteroid 1 Cérès seen by space telescope ...
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Asteroid   (translated from Italian)
Asteroid Famous disambigua - If you are trying the ... of animals echinodermi, you see Asteroids. One asteroid (to times called pianetino or planetoid) it ... not been catalogues to you. The larger asteroid of inner Solar Sistema is Cerere, with ... are larger than Cerere. You see also List of main asteroids for one list of the more interesting and worthy ...
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Asteroid   (translated from Russian)
Asteroid Asteroid is is 433 eroses, form along the ... sizes to planets. Content Determinations Term the asteroid it was introduced By William Herschel, since ... the disks. The precision determination of term "asteroid", until now, is not been steady. Term ... burn in the atmosphere. As a result "asteroid" can be defined as the object ...
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List of astronomical topics
List of astronomical topics This page aims to list articles on Wikipedia that are related to ... on Related changes in the sidebar. The list is not necessarily complete or up to ... New Theory of Magnetic Storms A-type asteroid Aaronson, Marc Abdulmelik, Chalid Ben Abell, George ... making American Astronomical Society American Nebula Amor asteroid Amort, Eusebius Analemma Ananke (moon) Ananke ...
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Asteroid family
Asteroid family An asteroid family is a group of minor planets ... are thought to be fragments of past asteroid collisions. Plot of proper inclination vs. semi-major axis for numbered asteroids. Asteroid families are visible as distinct clumps. Plot ... several tens of less certain groupings. Most asteroid families are found in the main ...
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X-type asteroid
X-type asteroid The X-group of asteroids collects together several types with similar spectra, having largely metallic composition ... Tholen classification the X-group contains the types: E-type M-type, the largest grouping ... is crucial in discriminating between the above types, some objects for which albedo information was ... does not use albedo, but several spectral types are distinguished on the basis of ...
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C-type asteroid
C-type asteroid C-type asteroids are carbonaceous asteroids. They ... 7 AU, which is dominated by this asteroid type. Characteristics This type of asteroid has very similar spectra to carbonaceous chondrite meteorites (types CI and CM), whose chemical composition is ... also present. The largest unequivocally C-type asteroid is 10 Hygiea, although the SMASS ...
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