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Ra-Shalom (minor planet 2100)
The largest known of the Aten group of Earth-crossing asteroids. Discovered in 1978 by E. Helin, it has a year shorter than Earth’s.
| Diameter | 2.4 km |
| Spectral class | C |
| Rotational period | 19.79 hours |
| Semimajor axis | 0.832 AU |
| Perihelion | 0.469 AU |
| Aphelion | 1.195 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0.436 |
| Inclination | 15.7° |
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• NOTABLE ASTEROIDS, CENTAURS, AND KUIPER BELT OBJECTS
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