
21313 Xiuyanyu
Solar System, Trojan (Astronomy), Near-Earth Object, Small Solar System Body
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21313 Xiuyanyu (1996 XY14) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 10, 1996 by the Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program at Xinglong. Asteroids (from Greek 'star' and 'like, in form') are a class of Small Solar System Bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones. These terms have historically been applied to any astronomical object orbiting the Sun that did not show the disk of a planet and was not observed to have the characteristics of an active comet, but as small objects in the outer Solar System were discovered, their volatile-bas...
21313 Xiuyanyu (1996 XY14) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 10, 1996 by the Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program at Xinglong. Asteroids (from Greek 'star' and 'like, in form') are a class of Small Solar System Bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones. These terms have historically been applied to any astronomical object orbiting the Sun that did not show the disk of a planet and was not observed to have the characteristics of an active comet, but as small objects in the outer Solar System were discovered, their volatile-based surfaces were found to more closely resemble comets, and so were often distinguished from traditional asteroids.