
Asteroid 4179 Toutatis
Potentially hazardous object
Herausgegeben: Thomson-Smith, Lydia D.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. 4179 Toutatis is an Apollo, Alinda, Mars-crosser and Earth-crosser asteroid with a chaotic orbit. It was first sighted on the 10th of February 1934 and named as object 1934 CT before being lost. 4179 Toutatis remained a lost asteroid for several decades until it was rediscovered on the 4th of January 1989 by Christian Pollas and named after the Celtic god Toutatis. It is an S-type or stony asteroid and radar imagery shows that it has a highly irregular body consisting...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. 4179 Toutatis is an Apollo, Alinda, Mars-crosser and Earth-crosser asteroid with a chaotic orbit. It was first sighted on the 10th of February 1934 and named as object 1934 CT before being lost. 4179 Toutatis remained a lost asteroid for several decades until it was rediscovered on the 4th of January 1989 by Christian Pollas and named after the Celtic god Toutatis. It is an S-type or stony asteroid and radar imagery shows that it has a highly irregular body consisting of two distinct lobes, with maximum widths of about 2.85 miles and 1.49 miles respectively...