- (volcanic-type) asteroid, or
Vestoid, is an
asteroid whose spectral type is that of 4 Vesta.
Approximately 6% of main-belt
asteroids are
vestoids,[citation needed]...
- 1981 Midas,
provisional designation 1973 EA, is a
vestoid asteroid,
classified as a near-Earth
object and
potentially hazardous asteroid, approximately...
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Another large group are the stony-like V-type (4 Vesta), also
known as "
vestoids" most
common among the
members of the
large Vesta family,
thought to have...
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Magdalena Ridge Observatory (MRO),
discoverer of the
first binarity of a
vestoid, 3782 Celle. His wife and
collaborator at MRO is
Eileen V. Ryan (Src) JPL ·...
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known members and
consists of
mostly bright V-type asteroids, so-called "
vestoids". The
Vestian asteroids consist of 4 Vesta, the second-most-m****ive of...
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classes is not yet clear. One
mystery is the
relative rarity of V-type (
Vestoid) or
basaltic asteroids in the
asteroid belt.
Theories of
asteroid formation...
- 1906 Naef (prov. designation:1972 RC) is a
stony vestoid asteroid from the
inner regions of the
asteroid belt,
approximately 7
kilometers in diameter...
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Alternative designations 1938 WO · 1949 WB Minor planet
category main-belt ·
Vestoid Orbital characteristics Epoch 4
September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) Uncertainty...
- 2442 Corbett,
provisional designation 1980 TO, is a
vestoid asteroid from the
inner regions of the
asteroid belt,
approximately 8.5
kilometers in diameter...
- 2098 Zyskin,
provisional designation 1972 QE, is a
vestoid asteroid from the
inner regions of the
asteroid belt,
approximately 10
kilometers in diameter...
