Flashcards: Binary asteroids

174567 Varda /ˈvɑːrdə/ (Quenya: [ˈvarda]), provisional designation 2003 MW12, is a trans-Neptunian object with an absolute magnitude of 3.

69230 Hermes is an Apollo, Mars- and Venus-crosser binary asteroid that passed Earth at about twice the distance of the Moon on October 30, 1937.

317 Roxane is an asteroid from the asteroid belt approximately 19 km in diameter.

379 Huenna is a large asteroid orbiting in the asteroid belt.

22 Kalliope is a large M-type asteroid from the asteroid belt discovered by J.

532 Herculina (/hɜːrkjʊˈlaɪnə/ HUR-kew-LY-nə) is a large asteroid, with a diameter of around 225 km.

58534 Logos (/ˈloʊɡɒs/ LOH-goss or /ˈlɒɡɒs/ LOG-oss; or as in Greek: λόγος) is a small Kuiper-belt object, more specifically a cubewano, notable for having a comparatively large satellite named Zoe.

617 Patroclus (/pəˈtroʊkləs/ pə-TROH-kləs) is a binary minor planet made up of two objects of similar size orbiting their barycenter.

624 Hektor is the largest Jupiter trojan.

38628 Huya is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO).

65 Cybele is one of the largest asteroids in the Solar System and is located in the outer asteroid belt.

65489 Ceto /ˈsiːtoʊ/ is a binary trans-Neptunian object (TNO) discovered on March 22, 2003 by C.

66652 Borasisi /ˌbɒrəˈsiːsi/ is a binary classical Kuiper belt object.

702 Alauda is a large asteroid 195±3 km in diameter.

705 Erminia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

762 Pulcova is a main-belt asteroid.

121 Hermione is a very large asteroid discovered in 1872.

120347 Salacia is a large planetoid in the Kuiper belt.

87 Sylvia is the 8th-largest asteroid in the asteroid belt.

243 Ida (/ˈaɪdə/) is an asteroid in the Koronis family of the asteroid belt.

283 Emma is a large asteroid of the asteroid belt.

42355 Typhon (/ˈtaɪfɒn/; from Greek: Τυφών) is a scattered disc object that was discovered on February 5, 2002, by the NEAT program.

45 Eugenia is a large asteroid of the asteroid belt.

79360 Sila–Nunam is a double cold classical Kuiper belt object (cubewano) with components of almost equal size, orbiting beyond Neptune in the Solar System.

809 Lundia is a small, binary, V-type asteroid orbiting within the Flora family in the main belt.

854 Frostia is a main-belt asteroid orbiting the sun.

90 Antiope (/ænˈtaɪ.əpiː/ an-TY-ə-pee) is a double asteroid in the outer asteroid belt.

148780 Altjira /ælˈtʃɪrə/ is a binary classical Kuiper belt object (cubewano).

41 Daphne is a large asteroid from the asteroid belt.

65803 Didymos (1996 GT) is an Apollo asteroid discovered on April 11, 1996 by Joe Montani at Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.

10208 Germanicus (provisional designation: 1997 QN1) is a main-belt binary asteroid.

17246 Christophedumas, provisional designation 2000 GL74, is a binary asteroid from the main-belt and member of the Koronis family, about 5 kilometers in diameter.

21436 Chaoyichi (1998 FL116) is a main-belt binary asteroid discovered on March 31, 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.

130 Elektra is a very large outer main-belt asteroid.

107 Camilla is one of the largest main-belt asteroids.

26074 Carlwirtz (1977 TD) is a Mars crossing binary asteroid discovered on October 8, 1977 by H.

16525 Shumarinaiko (1991 CU2) is a main-belt binary asteroid discovered on February 14, 1991, by K.

939 Isberga is an S-type asteroid belonging to the Flora family of main-belt asteroids.

32008 Adriángalád, provisional designation 2000 HM53, is a binary Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 3 kilometers in diameter.

22899 Alconrad, provisional designation 1999 TO14, is a binary Koronian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 5 kilometers in diameter.

11264 Claudiomaccone is a main-belt binary asteroid.