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IAU Minor Planet Center

Minor Planet Center

Orbit Diagrams

Orbit diagrams are available for a selection of Near-Earth Asteroids and comets. These diagrams are intended to aid in the visualisation of the three-dimensional nature of the orbits and how they are orientated with respect to the orbit of the earth. An explanation of the symbols used on the diagrams is available.

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Near-Earth Objects

Long-Period Comets

Periodic Comets

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