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324:. This energy is almost 6 million times greater than the energy released during the Chelyabinsk event in 2013. Venus, Mars and the Moon will experience impacts with V-NEAs every 22 Myr, 125 Myr and 168 Myr, respectively. Two craters with confirmed basaltic impactor which fits with the impact rate found from V-type NEAs are the
320:. Impacts of V-NEAs on the Earth, according to the known sample (data taken in 2016), occur once in about 12 million years and have the potential to cause disastrous effects on regional to global scale, producing craters as large as 30 km in diameter and releasing kinetic energy of as much as 3
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at 2.50 AU. This suggests that they originated as fragments of Vesta's crust. There seem to be two populations of
Vestoids, one created 2 billion years ago and the other 1 billion years ago, coming respectively from the enormous southern-hemisphere craters
117:, another feature around 1 μm and is very red shortwards of 0.7 μm. The visible wavelength spectrum of the V-type asteroids (including 4 Vesta itself) is similar to the spectra of basaltic achondrite
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Galiazzo, M. A.; Silber, E. A.; Bancelin, D.; et al. (2016). "V-type Near-Earth asteroids: dynamics, close encounters and impacts with terrestrial planets".
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R. P. Binzel & S. Xu (1993). "Chips off of asteroid 4 Vesta: Evidence for the parent body of basaltic achondrite meteorites".
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S. J. Bus & R. P. Binzel (2002). "Phase II of the Small Main-belt
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65:A large proportion of vestoids have
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458:10.1126/science.260.5105.186
309:V-type NEAS (or V-NEAs) are
47:, which are also made up of
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342:Bunburra Rockhole meteorite
336:(12.5 km diameter) in
305:V-type near-Earth asteroids
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1600:Asteroid spectral classes
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328:(24 km diameter) in
85:lying between about 2.18
616:Physical characteristics
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111:electromagnetic spectrum
503:2005A&A...441..819C
354:Asteroid spectral types
1469:Trans-Neptunian object
1265:Asteroids in astrology
556:10.1002/asna.201613273
415:10.1006/icar.2002.6856
181:— Orbits in the outer
39:. Approximately 6% of
820:distant minor planets
680:Palomar–Leiden survey
638:Gravitational keyhole
1442:Distant minor planet
1260:Asteroids in fiction
256:— Orbits within the
166:— Orbits within the
73:, or having similar
548:2017AN....338..375G
450:1993Sci...260..186B
407:2002Icar..158..146B
41:main-belt asteroids
739:Interior to Earth
150:Near-Earth objects
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326:Strangways crater
313:asteroids with a
278:Baptistina family
224:2704 Julian Loewe
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812:Active asteroids
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648:Close approaches
628:Impact avoidance
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119:HED meteorites
104:HED meteorites
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1579:Space debris
1290:Minor planet
1255:Asteroid Day
1201:Colonization
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852:Exoasteroids
807:Kirkwood gap
718:Mars trojans
708:Venus trojan
695:Distribution
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284:4434 Nikulin
276:— Member of
258:Flora family
254:3850 Peltier
244:2912 Lapalma
194:2442 Corbett
168:Flora family
158:
146:9969 Braille
139:
136:Distribution
123:
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91:Kirkwood gap
89:and the 3:1
79:inclinations
71:Vesta family
64:
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1569:Cosmic dust
1533:Long-period
1523:Halley-type
1479:Kuiper belt
1364:Designation
1270:occultation
1178:Exploration
1133:small types
274:4278 Harvey
269:4188 Kitezh
264:3869 Norton
239:2851 Harbin
234:2795 Lepage
189:2113 Ehrdni
179:1459 Magnya
148:, and some
81:but with a
35:is that of
1594:Categories
1574:Meteoroids
1553:Sungrazing
1528:Hyperbolic
1484:Oort cloud
1427:Near-Earth
1219:Near-Earth
760:Near-Earth
743:Vulcanoids
539:1610.04786
401:(1): 146.
360:References
311:near-Earth
289:4796 Lewis
229:2763 Jeans
164:809 Lundia
100:Rheasilvia
56:chondrites
1464:Damocloid
597:Asteroids
330:Australia
174:956 Elisa
130:diogenite
1548:Periodic
1474:Detached
1394:Asteroid
1302:Category
901:Spectral
847:Centaurs
633:Tracking
466:17807177
348:See also
154:3908 Nyx
144:such as
96:Veneneia
60:pyroxene
29:asteroid
27:, is an
1513:Extinct
1452:Centaur
1248:Related
1196:Capture
1148:Ld-type
1112:X-group
1058:S-group
1029:C-group
950:X-group
918:C-group
871:Orbital
703:Trojans
663:contact
544:Bibcode
499:Bibcode
446:Bibcode
438:Science
423:4880578
403:Bibcode
208:olivine
37:4 Vesta
25:Vestoid
1505:Comets
1417:Family
1402:Active
1369:Groups
1191:Mining
1158:V-type
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