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Arjuna asteroid

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ID 1125901 Last modified 02.12.2024
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Domain astronomy
  • Maa-lähedane asteroid, mille orbiidil on sarnaselt Maa orbiidiga väike ekstsentrilisus ja kalle ning mille tiirlemisperiood on ligikaudu üks aasta
  • asteroid with Earth-like orbit with low inclination, low eccentricity, and orbital period close to one year
Arjuna asteroid
Arjuna asteroid
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  • An Arjuna asteroid will become a "mini-moon" event for nearly two months starting Sept. 29, according to a study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society.
Arjuna
Usage examples
  • In addition to common groups of Near-Earth Asteroids, being the Apollos, Amors and Atens, there is also a class of asteroids called the Arjunas that have nearly circular orbits, similar to that travelled by the Earth.

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