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==Pallas==

==Pallas==

 

'''Pallas''' is the second largest asteroid. It was found and named by astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers on March 28, 1802.<ref>http://www.answers.com/topic/2-pallas</ref> It has a diameter of 532km <ref>http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2;orb=0;cov=0#phys_par</ref>

'''Pallas''' is the second largest asteroid. It was found and named by astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers on March 28, 1802.<ref>http://www.answers.com/topic/2-pallas</ref> It has a diameter of 532km <ref>http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2;orb=0;cov=0#phys_par</ref>

==617 Patroclus==

==617 Patroclus==

 

'''617 Patroclus''' was discovered on October 17th, 1906 by A. Kopff from Heidelberg, Germany. It is 76 miles (122 km) in size.<ref>http://www.planetary.org/explore/topics/near_earth_objects/asteroids_and_comets/patroclus.html</ref>

'''617 Patroclus''' was discovered on October 17th, 1906 by A. Kopff from Heidelberg, Germany. It is 76 miles (122 km) in size.<ref>http://www.planetary.org/explore/topics/near_earth_objects/asteroids_and_comets/patroclus.html</ref>

Patroclus and Menoetius circle each other every 4.3 days at a distance of 680 kilometers. <ref>http://www.planetary.org/explore/topics/near_earth_objects/asteroids_and_comets/patroclus.html</ref>

Patroclus and Menoetius circle each other every 4.3 days at a distance of 680 kilometers. <ref>http://www.planetary.org/explore/topics/near_earth_objects/asteroids_and_comets/patroclus.html</ref>

==1036 Ganymed==

==1036 Ganymede==

 

The largest of the [[near earth objects]] '''1036 Ganymed''' has an estimated diameter of about 25 miles(41 kilometers).   

The largest of the [[near earth objects]] '''1036 Ganymede''' has an estimated diameter of about 25 miles(41 kilometers).   

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