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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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