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Scientific entity. See the evidence framework and authority dashboard.
How 10 Hygiea connects across Asteria Star — scientific, cultural, and astrological links are kept separate.
The Sun and the bodies gravitationally bound to it.
A large family of dark, carbonaceous asteroids in the outer main belt, named for its largest member, 10 Hygiea.
The main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, home to the great majority of known asteroids — from the dwarf planet Ceres down to countless small bodies.
A near-Earth asteroid sampled by NASA's OSIRIS-REx.
The first Mars-crossing asteroid discovered — its orbit crosses that of Mars.
The largest stony (S-type) asteroid and the parent of the Eunomia family in the intermediate main belt.
The namesake of the Hilda group, whose members orbit in a 3:2 mean-motion resonance with Jupiter in the outer main belt.
A metal-rich main-belt asteroid and NASA mission target.
One of the most elongated known asteroids, a near-Earth Apollo object well characterised by radar.
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Orbital data, ephemerides, and small-body parameters for planets, asteroids, and comets.