4179 Toutatis
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4179 Toutatis is an elongated, stony asteroid and slow rotator, classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo asteroid group, approximately 2.5 kilometers in diame
Goldstone radar image (1996)
Computer model of Toutatis
Images of Toutatis taken by Chang'e 2 probe
Near-Earth object
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A near-Earth object is by definition any small Solar System body orbiting the Sun whose closest approach to the Sun is less than 1.3 times the Earth–Sun distance. This definition applies to the object
4179 Toutatis
…4179 Toutatis (provisional designation 1989 AC) is an elongated, stony asteroid and slow rotator, classified as a near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo asteroid group, approximately 2.5 kilometers in diameter. Discovered by French astronomer Christian…
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The VLT images the very faint Near Earth Object 2009 FD
Comet Hartley 2