Definition of Damocloid. Meaning of Damocloid. Synonyms of Damocloid

- Damocloids are a class of minor planets such as 5335 Damocles and 1996 PW that have Halley-type or long-period highly eccentric orbits typical of periodic...
- most if not all of the crossers are centaurs. (15504) 1999 RG33 is a damocloid. Notes: † inner-grazer. 944 Hidalgo † 2060 Chiron 5145 Pholus 5335 Damocles...
- comets (periods longer than 200 years). Minor planets of the group of damocloids have been studied as possible extinct cometary candidates due to the similarity...
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- are excluded from the two MPC sources. These ignored objects are the damocloids and the Neptune trojans, as well as three unusual objects 2003 UY283 (MPC/JPL)...
- (retrograde orbits), a criterion that is common among the members of the damocloid po****tion. Object in this list have a TJupiter of less than 3 and a perihelion...
- near-Earth object of the Apollo group. It may be an extinct comet or damocloid asteroid. The asteroid was discovered on 29 April 2009, by astronomers...
- planets are trans-Neptunian objects and centaurs, while relatively few are damocloids, Neptune trojans or Ur**** trojans. All distant objects have a semi-major...
- discovered. 1999 December 2, Bruce Koehn discovers the first Earth-crossing Damocloid asteroid, 1999 XS35, (later identified as a comet).[citation needed] 2001...
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