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The Earth's secret companion (1997)

Murray, Carl D.

[s.l.] : Macmillan Magazines Ltd.

Nature 387 (1997), S. 651-652

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ISSN: 1476-4687

Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009

Topics: Biology , Chemistry and Pharmacology , Medicine , Natural Sciences in General , Physics

Notes: [Auszug] The Earth has a second companion — an asteroid, about 5 km across, in a peculiar type of orbital resonance called an overlapping horseshoe. It is probably only a temporary liaison. Although sharing an orbit with a planet may seem an unlikely way for an asteroid to avoid collisions, being ...

Type of Medium: Electronic Resource

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/387651a0

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