Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large. It should directly contain very few, if any, pages and should mainly contain subcategories.
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Unless specified otherwise, subcategorized asteroids should be sorted using a 0-padded 6-digit sortkey based on their numerical designation. Otherwise, their provisional designation should be used. For example,
- 493 Griseldis would use
[[Category:Small-asteroids collision|000493]]. - (6178) 1986 DA would use
[[Category:Radar-imaged asteroids|006178]]. - 2001 AV43 would simply use
[[Category:Radar-imaged asteroids|2001 AV43]].
Subcategories
This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total.
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- Lists of asteroids (48 P)
A
- Asteroidal achondrites (15 P)
- Active asteroids (32 P)
D
- Discoverers of asteroids (1 C, 339 P)
F
- Fiction about asteroids (5 C, 19 P)
- Former dwarf planets (1 C, 3 P)
G
- Asteroid groups and families (133 C, 33 P)
H
- Hyperbolic asteroids (4 P)
M
- Main-belt asteroids (129 C, 6 P)
- Meteor shower progenitors (57 P)
- Asteroid mining (1 C, 17 P)
- Missions to asteroids (2 C, 18 P)
P
- Asteroids by planet crossed (5 C, 4 P)
R
- Radar-imaged asteroids (66 P)
- Asteroid records (3 P)
S
- Asteroid satellites (4 C, 9 P)
- Asteroid spectral classes (167 C, 20 P)
- Surface features of asteroids (2 C, 2 P)
- Asteroid surveys (6 C, 28 P)
Σ
- Asteroid stubs (3 C, 33 P)
Pages in category "Asteroids"
The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.