Notable Asteroids, Part 2
33 entries in the Notable Asteroids, Part 2 compendium.
1727 MetteBinary Hungaria asteroid and Mars-crosser discovered in 1965.1798 WattsA stony binary asteroid from the inner main-belt.1803 ZwickyStony Phocaea binary asteroid discovered by Paul Wild in 1967.1830 PogsonStony binary asteroid discovered by Paul Wild in 1968.1862 ApolloFirst recognized Apollo asteroid, lost for decades, with a moon.1866 SisyphusLargest Apollo-group asteroid, binary, and near-Earth object.2006 PolonskayaStony Flora asteroid with an asynchronous binary satellite.2044 WirtBinary Phocaea asteroid and Mars-crosser discovered by Carl Wirtanen.2047 SmetanaBright Hungaria binary asteroid named for Czech composer Bedřich Smetana.2074 ShoemakerStony Hungaria asteroid, Mars-crosser, suspected synchronous binary.2131 MayallInner main-belt asteroid named for astronomer Nicholas U. Mayall.2207 AntenorLarge Jupiter trojan, possibly the 5th known binary.2449 KenosBright Hungaria asteroid with a moon, named from Selknam mythology.2478 TokaiStony Florian binary asteroid discovered in 1981 by Toshimasa Furuta.2486 MetsähoviStony binary asteroid discovered by Yrjö Väisälä in 1939.2623 ZechStony binary asteroid discovered in 1919 with a moon.2691 SérsicStony binary asteroid from the inner main-belt.2754 EfimovBinary stony asteroid discovered by Tamara Smirnova in 1966.2815 SomaBinary Florian asteroid named for the Soma cube puzzle.2873 BinzelStony Florian asteroid with a 1.6-km moon discovered in 2019.3034 ClimenhagaStony Florian binary asteroid discovered by Max Wolf in 1917.3073 KurskA stony Florian asteroid with a synchronous moon.3169 OstroHungaria family asteroid with exceptionally high albedo.3309 BrorfeldeA binary Hungaria asteroid discovered at Brorfelde Observatory.3671 DionysusBinary Amor asteroid with a moon and Earth-grazing orbit.3673 LevyBinary Flora asteroid discovered by Edward Bowell in 1985.3703 VolkonskayaVestian binary asteroid with a 1.4-km moon discovered in 2005.3782 CelleBright Vestian binary asteroid with a 2.3-km moon.3841 DiciccoStony Florian binary asteroid discovered in 1983 by Brian Skiff.3868 MendozaStony Vestian binary asteroid discovered in 1960.3873 RoddyStony Hungarian asteroid, Mars-crosser, suspected binary system.3905 DopplerStony binary asteroid from the central main belt.3951 ZichichiStony Florian binary asteroid from the inner main-belt.
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