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C-type (carbonaceous /ˌkɑːrbəˈneɪʃəs/) asteroids are the most common variety, forming around 75% of known asteroids. They are volatile-rich and distinguished...6 KB (627 words) - 05:41, 13 May 2024
M-type (aka M-class) asteroids are a spectral class of asteroids which appear to contain higher concentrations of metal phases (e.g. iron-nickel) than...26 KB (2,519 words) - 00:12, 18 June 2024
Approximately 17% of asteroids are of this type, making it the second-most common after the carbonaceous C-type. S-type asteroids, with an astronomical...5 KB (525 words) - 22:11, 26 October 2023- F-type asteroids are a relatively uncommon type of carbonaceous asteroid, falling into the wider C-group. F-type asteroids have spectra generally similar...1 KB (129 words) - 11:51, 19 April 2024
- in their interior. P-type asteroids are found in the outer asteroid belt and beyond. There are about 33 known P-type asteroids, depending on the classification...6 KB (710 words) - 03:07, 14 January 2024
B-type asteroids are a relatively uncommon type of carbonaceous asteroid, falling into the wider C-group; the 'B' indicates these objects are spectrally...6 KB (571 words) - 14:12, 22 November 2023
G-type asteroids are a relatively uncommon type of carbonaceous asteroid that makes up approximately 5% of asteroids. The most notable asteroid in this...1 KB (133 words) - 16:59, 4 February 2024- silicates, possibly with water ice in their interiors. D-type asteroids are found in the outer asteroid belt and beyond; examples are 152 Atala, 944 Hidalgo...7 KB (287 words) - 09:54, 3 August 2024
An asteroid spectral type is assigned to asteroids based on their reflectance spectrum, color, and sometimes albedo. These types are thought to correspond...22 KB (2,036 words) - 20:58, 3 October 2023
E-type asteroids are asteroids thought to have enstatite (MgSiO3) achondrite surfaces. They form a large proportion of asteroids inward of the asteroid...4 KB (462 words) - 01:01, 28 October 2023- The X-group of asteroids collects together several types with similar spectra, but probably quite different compositions. In the Tholen classification...4 KB (424 words) - 05:50, 19 August 2024
10 Hygiea (redirect from Hygiea (asteroid))the fourth-largest asteroid in the Solar System by both volume and mass, and is the largest of the C-type asteroids (dark asteroids with a carbonaceous...29 KB (2,457 words) - 11:57, 2 August 2024- T-type asteroids are rare inner-belt asteroids of unknown composition with dark, featureless and moderately red spectra, and a moderate absorption feature...2 KB (224 words) - 01:59, 26 November 2023
Multiple types of asteroids have been identified but the three main types would include the C-type, S-type, and M-type asteroids: C-type asteroids have a...97 KB (9,601 words) - 21:27, 27 August 2024
511 Davida (redirect from Davida (asteroid))511 Davida is a large C-type asteroid in the asteroid belt. It is one of the largest asteroids; approximately tied for 7th place, to within measurement...10 KB (752 words) - 08:21, 2 August 2024
as the main asteroid belt. The total mass of all the asteroids combined is only 3% that of Earth's Moon. The majority of main belt asteroids follow slightly...148 KB (15,458 words) - 10:16, 1 September 2024
Ceres (dwarf planet) (redirect from Asteroid Ceres)Henry; Agarwal, Jessica (2015). "The Active Asteroids" (PDF). In Michel, P.; et al. (eds.). Asteroids IV. University of Arizona. pp. 221–241. arXiv:1502...130 KB (12,686 words) - 00:15, 25 August 2024
58 Concordia (redirect from Concordia (asteroid))of 2.7 AU, and a low eccentricity of 0.043. It is classified as a C-type asteroid, meaning that its surface is very dark and it is likely carbonaceous...5 KB (363 words) - 12:19, 28 August 2024
three categories of asteroids: C-type carbonaceous asteroids, S-type silicate asteroids, and a hybrid group of X-type asteroids. The hybrid group have...82 KB (8,804 words) - 06:11, 19 August 2024
128 Nemesis (redirect from Nemesis (asteroid))inclined by 6.2° to the plane of the ecliptic. It is categorized as a C-type asteroid, indicating a primitive carbonaceous composition. Based on IRAS data...9 KB (550 words) - 11:25, 2 August 2024
- delivered to or evolved upon individual asteroids. One unusual possibility is that automated factories sent to asteroids could "blow" local materials (metals
- embarrassment. Paul Tillich, in Christianity and Crisis, Volumes 19-20, p. 55. Asteroids have us in our sight. The dinosaurs didn't have a space program, so they're
- written a basic asteroid definition, you may want to put in the work to make your asteroid more accurate. After all, some asteroids have been observed