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297:Longitude of ascending node
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140:Minor planet category
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1013:Small Solar System bodies
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683:"Asteroid Size Estimator"
659:Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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248:Orbital period (sidereal)
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1284:B-type asteroids (SMASS)
657:(2019-03-01 last obs.).
560:of 18.6, and an assumed
544:Physical characteristics
476:Orbit and classification
396:Absolute magnitude
346:Physical characteristics
123:Alternative designations
953:Minor planets navigator
869:JPL Small-Body Database
161:Orbital characteristics
1138:Trans-Neptunian object
750:Observation prediction
586:Mars-crossing asteroid
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447:Lincoln Laboratory ETS
84:Lincoln Laboratory ETS
1279:Discoveries by LINEAR
705:"MPC/MPO/MPS Archive"
548:It is a carbonaceous
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180:Uncertainty parameter
1111:Distant minor planet
525:with respect to the
461:was numbered by the
453:Numbering and naming
106:MPC designation
915:Physical parameters
849:Physical properties
709:Minor Planet Center
621:Minor Planet Center
617:"(523972) 1999 CW8"
463:Minor Planet Center
91:Discovery date
78:Discovery site
46:Orbital diagram of
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782:Observational info
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558:absolute magnitude
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519:inclination
445:program at
319:Earth
286:Inclination
275:Mean motion
1263:Categories
1243:Meteoroids
1222:Sungrazing
1197:Hyperbolic
1153:Oort cloud
1096:Near-Earth
689:16 October
592:References
360:0.64
334:Mars
215:Perihelion
174:2458600.5)
1133:Damocloid
891:Ephemeris
883:Discovery
231:2.2355 AU
219:0.8954 AU
196:(7,322 d)
60:Discovery
1217:Periodic
1143:Detached
1063:Asteroid
580:See also
566:2 Pallas
527:ecliptic
431:asteroid
366:(est at
340:0.074 AU
202:Aphelion
18:1999 CW8
1182:Extinct
1121:Centaur
866:at the
857:Summary
535:1999 CW
496:1999 CW
486:1999 CW
437:of the
424:1999 CW
314:262.11°
302:317.00°
290:33.645°
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129:1999 CW
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1086:Family
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562:albedo
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468:M.P.C.
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1048:Moon
1043:List
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716:2019
691:2017
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