Asteroid · S-type near-Earth asteroid
Itokawa
(25143) Itokawa
- Type
- S-type near-Earth asteroid
ISAS, JAXA · CC BY
Overview
Scientific overview
Itokawa is a s-type near-earth asteroid in orbit around The Sun.
Observation
How this was captured
- Source
- WIKIMEDIA
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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- NASA JPLJet Propulsion Laboratory / Solar System Dynamics
Orbital data, ephemerides, and small-body parameters for planets, asteroids, and comets.