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Orbital Diagram of Asteroid 2019 AQ3

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Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

Simulation • February 7th, 2019

The orbit of asteroid 2019 AQ3, discovered by ZTF, is shown in this diagram. The object has the shortest "year" of any recorded asteroid, with an orbital period of just 165 days.