3753 Cruithne is a Q-type, Aten asteroid in orbit around the Sun in 1:1 orbital resonance with Earth, making it a co-orbital object. It is an asteroid...

Cruithne may refer to: Cruthin, also known as Cruithne, a people of early Ireland 3753 Cruithne, near-Earth asteroid This disambiguation page lists articles...

characterized. Examples of Q-type asteroids are: 1862 Apollo, 2102 Tantalus, 3753 Cruithne, 6489 Golevka, and 9969 Braille. Asteroid spectral types "JPL Small-Body...

orbiting a planet but is actually in co-orbit with it. See asteroids 3753 (Cruithne) and 2002 AA29. Sub-orbital flight A launch where a spacecraft approaches...

SO16, 2015 SO2 and possibly 2001 GO2. A broader definition includes 3753 Cruithne, which can be said to be in a compound and/or transition orbit, or (85770)...

written 2013 BS45) is a horseshoe companion to the Earth like 3753 Cruithne. Like Cruithne, it does not orbit the Earth in the normal sense and at times...

other than Earth itself, such as the orbital path of the NEO asteroid 3753 Cruithne. Earth trojans, such as 2010 TK7, are NEOs that orbit the Sun (not Earth)...

point, neither L4 nor L5. Earth has another noted companion, asteroid 3753 Cruithne. About 5 km across, it has a peculiar type of orbital resonance called...

Irish: [ˈkruθʲinʲ]; Middle Irish: Cruithnig or Cruithni; Modern Irish: Cruithne [ˈkɾˠɪ(h)nʲə]) were a people of early medieval Ireland. Their heartland...

quasi-satellites repeatedly transfer between horseshoe and quasi-satellite orbits. 3753 Cruithne, 2002 AA29, 2003 YN107 and 2015 SO2 are minor planets in horseshoe orbits...

an asteroid designation mistakenly given to the Rosetta spacecraft 3753 Cruithne 2020 SO Space debris Also orbiting the Earth are the Kordylewski clouds:...

Earth's geostationary satellites. Of the Earth-crossing asteroids, 3753 Cruithne is notable for having an orbit that has the same period as Earth's....

due to orbital resonance, such as Jupiter and its trojans, Earth and 3753 Cruithne, or Neptune and the plutinos. As to the extent of orbit clearing required...

certain planet but is actually in co-orbit with the planet. See asteroids 3753 Cruithne and 2002 AA29. Libration point orbits such as halo orbits and Lissajous...

are known, locked into a 1:1 resonance with the Earth. The first was 3753 Cruithne, discovered in 1986. Asteroids that have a 1:1 orbital resonance with...

Patroclus with its satellite Menoetius in 2033. Spaceflight portal 3753 Cruithne, an asteroid which periodically has gravitational slingshot encounters...

A. Barucci 3554 Amun 1986 Carolyn S. Shoemaker, Eugene M. Shoemaker 3753 Cruithne 1986 J. Duncan Waldron 5381 Sekhmet 1991 Carolyn S. Shoemaker 136818...

composition to Pluto, later captured by Neptune. 2006 definition of planet 3753 Cruithne Co-orbital configuration Definition of a planet Ecliptic Hill sphere...

near-Earth object that is also horseshoe companion to the Earth like 3753 Cruithne. 2006 JY26 was discovered by E. J. Christensen on 6 May 2006, observing...

Earth's equator There are a number of near-Earth asteroids, including 3753 Cruithne, that are co-orbital with Earth: their orbits bring them close to Earth...

5° per year. 1685 Toro, an asteroid in 5:8 resonance with the Earth 3753 Cruithne, an asteroid in 1:1 resonance with the Earth Arnold tongue Commensurability...

orbit from 1900-2100 Arjuna asteroid Natural satellite Quasi-satellite 3753 Cruithne 6Q0B44E 2001 GO2 2002 AA29 2006 JY26 2006 RH120 2009 SH2 2010 SO16 2012...

around the world, and the discovery of a mysterious gateway on asteroid 3753 Cruithne. Baxter's short story "Sheena 5" explores an alternate ending to the...

discovered in 2023 6Q0B44E – small Earth satellite, probably artificial 3753 Cruithne – horseshoe companion of the Earth 2002 AA29 – horseshoe companion of...

known asteroids with an Earth-following orbit, a group that includes 3753 Cruithne, and the only known asteroid in an horseshoe orbit with Earth. It is...

Earth composed of ejecta of a lunar volcano. The near-Earth asteroid 3753 Cruithne is a co-orbital object in a Horseshoe orbit, as are a number of other...

co-orbital with Earth. The first of these to be discovered, asteroid 3753 Cruithne, orbits the Sun with a period slightly less than one Earth year, resulting...

not occupy Lagrange points. Known objects on horseshoe orbits include 3753 Cruithne with Earth, and Saturn's moons Epimetheus and Janus. Lagrange points...

going from horseshoe orbit to quasi-satellite and back Arjuna asteroid 3753 Cruithne 6Q0B44E 2001 GO2 2002 AA29 2003 YN107 2006 JY26 2006 RH120 2012 FC71...

Earth also has more than 20 known co-orbitals, including the asteroids 3753 Cruithne and 469219 Kamoʻoalewa, and the occasional temporary satellite, like...