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Nereus (minor planet 4660)
A near-Earth asteroid that may be an extinct comet. It was to have been the target of Japan's MUSES-C probe but this was changed following a delay in the spacecraft's launch.
| diameter | 2 km |
| period | 1.82 years |
| semimajor axis | 1.490 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.360 |
| inclination | 1.42° |
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