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  • L-type asteroids are relatively uncommon asteroids with a strongly reddish spectrum shortwards of 0.75 μm, and a featureless flat spectrum longwards of...
    2 KB (171 words) - 08:12, 28 June 2023
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    S-type asteroids are asteroids with a spectral type that is indicative of a siliceous (i.e. stony) mineralogical composition, hence the name. They have...
    5 KB (525 words) - 22:11, 26 October 2023
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    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
  • during studies of the Eos family of asteroids. Asteroid spectral types L-type asteroid S-type asteroid X-type asteroid 181 Eucharis 221 Eos 402 Chloë 417...
    2 KB (164 words) - 18:08, 18 November 2021
  • the V and S-type. Q-type asteroids are spectrally more similar to ordinary chondrite meteorites (types H, L, LL) than any other asteroid type. This has...
    2 KB (133 words) - 01:38, 6 January 2021
  • 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
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    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...
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    An asteroid spectral type is assigned to asteroids based on their reflectance spectrum, color, and sometimes albedo. These types are thought to correspond...
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    367943 Duende (redirect from Asteroid DA14)
    mythology and folklore. Duende is likely an uncommon L-type asteroid and significantly elongated. For an asteroid of its size, it has a relatively long rotation...
    31 KB (2,338 words) - 23:29, 26 June 2024
  • L-type or type-l or variation, may refer to: L-type asteroid L-type star L-type lectin domain L-type calcium channel L-type ligand Japanese L type submarine...
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    16 Psyche (redirect from Asteroid Psyche)
    16 Psyche (/ˈsaɪkiː/ SY-kee) is a large M-type asteroid, which was discovered by the Italian astronomer Annibale de Gasparis, on 17 March 1852 and named...
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    atmosphere, classified as C-type (carbonaceous), M-type (metallic), or S-type (silicaceous). The size and shape of asteroids vary significantly, ranging...
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    falling into three basic groups: carbonaceous (C-type), silicate (S-type), and metal-rich (M-type). The asteroid belt formed from the primordial solar nebula...
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    122 Gerda (category L-type asteroids (SMASS))
    its spectrum, this is classified as an S-type asteroid. It is listed as a member of the Hecuba group of asteroids that orbit near the 2:1 mean-motion resonance...
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    large main-belt asteroid, orbiting the Sun with a period of 3.56 years and an eccentricity of 0.221. It is a stony (S-type) asteroid, about 112–124 km...
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    251 Sophia (redirect from Sophia (asteroid))
    astronomer Johann Palisa at the Vienna Observatory in Austria. The S-type asteroid (S/L) has a rotation period of 20.2 hours and measures approximately 28...
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    3 Juno (redirect from Juno (asteroid))
    asteroids and one of the two largest stony (S-type) asteroids, along with 15 Eunomia. It is estimated to contain 1% of the total mass of the asteroid...
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    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...
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    172 Baucis (category L-type asteroids (SMASS))
    Baucidian. It is classified as an S-type asteroid based upon its spectrum. Photometric observations of this asteroid from the southern hemisphere during...
    4 KB (262 words) - 11:15, 2 August 2024
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    high-speed fly-by of the L-type asteroid, a relatively uncommon type of asteroid. The fixed camera of Hayabusa2 was not designed for this type of fly-by. The rendezvous...
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