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433 Eros

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Mass6. 687 × 10^15 kg
Radius8. 42 km
Orbital period643 days
Gravity0. 0059 m/s²
Spectral typeS-type asteroid
Did you knowThe mission ended with a touchdown in the "saddle" region of Eros on February 12, 2001.
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ID961628
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About 433 Eros


Eros, provisional designation 1898 DQ, is a stony and elongated asteroid of the Amor group and the first discovered and second-largest near-Earth object with a mean-diameter of approximately 16. 8 kilometers. Visited by the NEAR Shoemaker space probe in 1998, it became the first asteroid ever studied from orbit.

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