Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs)

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Jan 2003

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5244. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Solar System, Asteroids

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Asteroids whose orbits bring them into the inner solar system, by definition those with perihelion distances of less than 1.3 AU. They are also known as Earth-approaching asteroids; the term near-Earth object (NEO) is sometimes used in recognition that some of these objects are cometary in origin. There are three classes of NEA: Amor asteroids, Apollo astero...

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