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Hungaria Group

A dense cluster of high-inclination asteroids at the inner edge of the main belt.

Minor-planet groupRegion: ≈ 1.8–2.0 AU

Overview

A distinct group of small, high-inclination asteroids just inside the main belt, named for 434 Hungaria.

Members

1 modelled member.

  • The namesake of the Hungaria group — a dense cluster of small, high-inclination asteroids at the inner edge of the main belt.

    CategoryMain beltTypeOtherDiameter11 kmDiscovered1898

Knowledge connections

Sources

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  • NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

    Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.

  • NASA JPLJet Propulsion Laboratory / Solar System Dynamics

    Orbital data, ephemerides, and small-body parameters for planets, asteroids, and comets.