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    3200 Phaethon (/ˈfeɪ.əˌθɒn/; previously sometimes spelled Phaeton), provisionally designated 1983 TB, is an active Apollo asteroid with an orbit that...
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    Phaethon (/ˈfeɪ.əθən/; Ancient Greek: Φαέθων, romanized: Phaéthōn, lit. 'shiner', pronounced [pʰa.é.tʰɔːn]), also spelled Phaëthon, is the son of the Oceanid...
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    The Geminids are a prolific meteor shower caused by the object 3200 Phaethon, which is thought to be an Apollo asteroid with a "rock comet" orbit. This...
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    INterplanetary voYage with Phaethon fLyby and dUst Science) is a planned mission to flyby the Geminids meteor shower parent body 3200 Phaethon, and sample dust...
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    painting by Peter Paul Rubens Phaethon (play), a lost play by Euripides 3200 Phaethon, a small asteroid or comet responsible for the Geminids meteor shower...
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    originated from a breakup of asteroid-looking objects, (196256) 2003 EH1 and 3200 Phaethon, respectively, about 500 and 1000 years ago. The fragments tend to fall...
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  • the U.S. Air Force 3200 Phaethon, a near-Earth asteroid, the 3200th asteroid registered Hawaii Route 3200, a state highway 3200 m/3200 meters, an athletics...
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  • 1983, along with John K. Davies, he discovered the Apollo asteroid 3200 Phaethon. Asteroid 9831 Simongreen is named after him. PSSRI staff profile MPC...
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    end of its active phase and evolve to a mostly inactive body, like 3200 Phaethon. McGaha, J. E.; Young, J.; Hicks, M.; Hug, G.; Tibbets, D.; Ries, J...
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  • fragment of 3200 Phaethon due to its similar orbit, although it is not dynamically associated with the Geminid meteor stream produced by Phaethon. Due to...
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