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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5249. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Solar System, Asteroids

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A group of objects in the outer solar system whose orbits cross those of the giant planets and are mostly confined between the orbits of Jupiter and Neptune. The first to be discovered was Chiron, in 1977, which was originally given the asteroidal designation (2060) Chiron. In 1989, seven years before perihelion, it was found to have developed a coma and was also given the cometary designation 95...

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