3792 Preston
Asteroid, Asteroid Belt, Asteroid Family, Solar System, Trojan (Astronomy)
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3792 Preston (1985 FA) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 22, 1985 by E. Shoemaker and C. Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named for author Richard Preston, who wrote a book about Carolyn Shoemaker. 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 objec...
3792 Preston (1985 FA) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 22, 1985 by E. Shoemaker and C. Shoemaker at Palomar. It was named for author Richard Preston, who wrote a book about Carolyn Shoemaker. 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.
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