• 1998 KY26 is a nearly spherical sub-kilometer asteroid, classified as a near-Earth object of the Apollo group. It measures approximately 30 meters (100...
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  • B. J.; Lee, C. O. (September 1998). "Close Encounters: Observations of the Earth-crossing Asteroids 1998 KY26 and 1998 ML14". American Astronomical Society...
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    GNU 9885 Linux 9882 Stallman 9793 Torvalds 20000 Varuna 60558 Echeclus 1998 KY26, target of JAXA's Hayabusa2 extended mission. 65803 Didymos, target of...
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    2031, when it will rendezvous with the small, rapidly-rotating asteroid 1998 KY26. Hayabusa2 carries multiple science payloads for remote sensing and sampling...
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    "Hayabusa2's Mission isn't Over. It has a New Asteroid Target to Visit: 1998 KY26". Universe Today. Retrieved 30 October 2020. "NASA gives green light for...
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    Bennu 1999 LINEAR (Bennu is the target of the OSIRIS-REx mission) List 1998 KY26 1998 Spacewatch MPC (433953) 1997 XR2 1997 LINEAR List 65803 Didymos 1996...
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    asteroid 98943 Torifune in July 2026 and fast-rotating Apollo asteroid 1998 KY26 in July 2031. In 2025, JAXA plans to launch another probe, DESTINY+, to...
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    JM8 – a large near-Earth asteroid that rotates exceptionally slowly. 1998 KY26 – a very small (30 m wide) asteroid that spins so quickly that it has...
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    Arrival: 27 June 2018 Left Ryugu: 12 November 2019 Second Destination: 1998 KY26 Institution: JAXA OSIRIS-APEX Mission: asteroid study and sample-return...
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    Michael D. (June 1999). "Radar and Optical Observations of Asteroid 1998 KY26". Science. 285 (5427): 557–559 (SciHomepage). Bibcode:1999Sci...285..557O...
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  • two near-Earth asteroids: Torifune in July 2026 and a rendezvous with 1998 KY26 in July 2031. Hayabusa2 will flyby within 100 km (62 mi) of Torifune at...
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    spaceflight 1995 in spaceflight 1996 in spaceflight 1997 in spaceflight 1998 in spaceflight 1999 in spaceflight 2000 in spaceflight 2001 in spaceflight...
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  • 2002 CU11 1.22[citation needed] Apollo asteroid, Mars-crosser asteroid 1998 KY26 1.232 Apollo asteroid 2003 XJ7 1.243[citation needed] Apollo asteroid...
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  • Earth Target altitude 660 km July 2031 Hayabusa2 Arrival at asteroid 1998 KY26 July 2031 JUICE Flyby of Ganymede July 2031 JUICE Jupiter orbit insertion...
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    heliocentric conjunction with Earth, or (in the case of 99942 Apophis, (152680) 1998 KJ9, (153814) 2001 WN5, and 367943 Duende) when the asteroid passes very...
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    of NASA's Discovery Program to explore a metallic asteroid. 2023-157A 1998 KY26 Hayabusa2 JAXA 2030 flyby en route flyby of a fast rotator asteroid 2014-076A...
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    for newfound asteroid, BBC News, May 2008 Fast Rotating Asteroids 1999 TY2, 1999 SF10, and 1998 WB2, published by Ondrejov Asteroid Photometry Project...
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    Steven J.; et al. (June 1999), "Radar and Optical Observations of Asteroid 1998 KY26", Science, 285 (5427): 557–559, Bibcode:1999Sci...285..557O, doi:10.1126/science...
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  • principal provisional designations assigned between 1 January and 31 December 1998. As of June 2024[update], a total of 341 bodies remain unnumbered for this...
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    General Sherman, the largest tree in the world 30 metres – diameter of 1998 KY26, a rapidly spinning meteoroid 30.8568 metres – 1 femtoparsec 32 metres...
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  • November 24, 2003 Kitt Peak Spacewatch SVE 1.1 km MPC · JPL 496814 2017 KY26 — March 24, 2003 Kitt Peak Spacewatch  · 2.7 km MPC · JPL 496815 2017 KX29...
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  • 2011 KX22 — May 21, 2011 Kitt Peak Spacewatch H 570 m MPC · JPL 575163 2011 KY26 — May 30, 2011 Haleakala Pan-STARRS  · 710 m MPC · JPL 575164 2011 KM29 —...
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  • — December 26, 1995 Kitt Peak Spacewatch  · 900 m MPC · JPL 443560 2014 KY26 — November 25, 2005 Catalina CSS V 750 m MPC · JPL 443561 2014 KC28 — April...
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  • 2015 KV26 — September 16, 2003 Palomar NEAT  · 1.7 km MPC · JPL 674043 2015 KY26 — September 21, 2003 Kitt Peak Spacewatch  · 1.9 km MPC · JPL 674044 2015...
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