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    4015 WilsonHarrington is an active asteroid known both as comet 107P/WilsonHarrington and as asteroid 4015 WilsonHarrington. It passed 0.4 AU (60 million km)...
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  • periodic comet 107P/WilsonHarrington with Robert George Harrington. The object is also known as the minor planet 4015 WilsonHarrington. "Minor Planet Discoverers...
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  • object now known as both asteroid 4015 WilsonHarrington and comet 107P/WilsonHarrington. Although Wilson and Harrington preceded her by some decades, their...
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  • Apollo-type asteroid, that they later identified with the comet 4015 WilsonHarrington. It was the first confirmation that a comet can evolve into an asteroid...
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    both comets and asteroids: 2060 Chiron (95P/Chiron), 4015 WilsonHarrington (107P/WilsonHarrington), 60558 Echeclus (174P/Echeclus), 118401 LINEAR (176P/LINEAR)...
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    Peitho, 6481 Tenzing, 1773 Rumpelstilz, 216 Kleopatra, 2035 Stearns, 4015 Wilson-Harrington and 2004 JX20 NIRCam grism time-series, NIRISS SOSS and NIRSpec...
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    Dionysus † 28 3752 Camillo † 29 3753 Cruithne 30 3838 Epona 31 4015 WilsonHarrington † 32 4034 Vishnu 33 4179 Toutatis 34 4183 Cuno 35 4197 Morpheus...
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    cross-listed as both comets and asteroids, such as 4015 WilsonHarrington, which is also listed as 107P/WilsonHarrington. Minor planets are awarded an official number...
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    asteroids that are simultaneously classified as comets, such as 4015 WilsonHarrington, 7968 Elst–Pizarro, and 118401 LINEAR. Michael Brown lists it as...
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    colleagues in 2011. The shower has been tentatively linked with 4015 WilsonHarrington. In January 2013, the MO Video Meteor Network published the discovery...
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    Cuno Hoffmeister List 4179 Toutatis 1989 Christian Pollas List 4015 WilsonHarrington   1979 Eleanor F. Helin List 3200 Phaethon 1983 Simon F. Green,...
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  • comets and numbered asteroids: 2060 Chiron (95P/Chiron), 4015 WilsonHarrington (107P/WilsonHarrington), 7968 Elst–Pizarro (133P/Elst–Pizarro), 60558 Echeclus...
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  • 1995 perihelion. back to top back to main list This is a list of 51P/Harrington (3 entries) with all its cometary fragments listed at JPL's SBDB (see...
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  • and hyphens. (This rule was violated once for the comet-asteroid 4015 WilsonHarrington, whose name has 17 characters; this is because it had already been...
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  • 2001 SG286 and type T 2001 SK162 (341843) 2008 EV5 dormant comet 4015 WilsonHarrington (1979 VA), which can provide insights on the unknown link between...
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  • proposal for Hayabusa Mk2 stated its target to be the dormant comet 4015 WilsonHarrington (1979 VA), with a launch of the probe in 2018. From 2007 to 2010...
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    became the mission's primary target), 1036 Ganymed, 4 Vesta, and 4015 WilsonHarrington. The Small-Body Grand Tour was a plan to visit two asteroids and...
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    Rosetta 2007 Target changed 4015 WilsonHarrington 4 November 19, 1949 NEAR 1998 Target changed before launch 4015 WilsonHarrington 4 November 19, 1949 Deep...
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    included Encke's comet (2P), 433 Eros, 1036 Ganymed, 4 Vesta, and 4015 WilsonHarrington (1979 VA). (NEAR Shoemaker visited 433 Eros and Dawn visited 4 Vesta)...
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    3200 Phaethon 3360 Syrinx 3671 Dionysus 3752 Camillo 3838 Epona 4015 Wilson-Harrington 4179 Toutatis 4183 Cuno 4197 Morpheus 4257 Ubasti 4341 Poseidon...
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    Archived from the original on 26 June 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013. WilsonHarrington is catalogued as both a comet and an asteroid "Solar System Exploration...
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    (excluding dwarf planets) known to have a ring system 4015 WilsonHarrington 107P/WilsonHarrington In 1992, it was realized that asteroid 1979 VA's orbit...
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  • 1979 Nauchnij N. S. Chernykh 7:4 37 km MPC · JPL 4015 Wilson-Harrington 1979 VA Wilson-Harrington November 15, 1979 Palomar E. F. Helin APO +1km · PHA ·...
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    460P/PanSTARRS Comet-like asteroids 596 Scheila 2060 Chiron (95P) 4015 WilsonHarrington (107P) 7968 Elst–Pizarro (133P) 165P/LINEAR 166P/NEAT 167P/CINEOS...
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  • MPC · 4014 4015 Wilson-Harrington 1979 VA American co-discoverers Albert G. Wilson (1918–2012) and Robert G. Harrington (1904–1987) MPC · 4015 4016 Sambre...
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  • and numbered minor planets: 2060 Chiron (95P/Chiron), 4015 WilsonHarrington (107P/WilsonHarrington), 7968 Elst–Pizarro (133P/Elst–Pizarro), 118401 LINEAR...
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    Richard (September 2012). "The 2009 Apparition of methuselah comet 107P/WilsonHarrington: A case of comet rejuvenation?". Planetary and Space Science. 70 (1):...
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  • level. That orbit matched that of comet Wilson-Harrington; the body is now dual-designated as (4015) Wilson-Harrington, too. Other candidates include 944 Hidalgo...
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    both comets and asteroids: 2060 Chiron (95P/Chiron), 4015 WilsonHarrington (107P/WilsonHarrington), 7968 Elst–Pizarro (133P/Elst–Pizarro), 60558 Echeclus...
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  • 460P/PanSTARRS Comet-like asteroids 596 Scheila 2060 Chiron (95P) 4015 WilsonHarrington (107P) 7968 Elst–Pizarro (133P) 165P/LINEAR 166P/NEAT 167P/CINEOS...
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