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− | ''' | + | '''3 Juno''' is a large prograde asteroid in the main asteroid belt between [[Mars]] and [[Jupiter]] and was the third asteroid discovered by [[w:Karl Harding|Karl Harding]] in September 1804 and was named for the [[w:Roman mythology|Roman goddess]] [[w:Juno (mythology)|Juno]]. |
− | == | + | Juno contains perhaps 1% of the mass of the entire asteroid belt. |
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+ | == 3 Juno in Orbiter == | ||
+ | 3 Juno was first introduced with the release of AsteroidPack_v1.00.zip in November 2004. Note that the landing surface as given in the config file is spherical, but the visual of Juno is not, if you land, you will likely be above or below the visual surface. | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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Mathilde-AsteroidPackv1zip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>253 Mathilde from ''AsteroidPack_v1.00.zip'' in Orbiter 2003P2</center> | Mathilde-AsteroidPackv1zip-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>253 Mathilde from ''AsteroidPack_v1.00.zip'' in Orbiter 2003P2</center> | ||
(253) mathilde crop.jpg|<center>Image of 253 Mathilde from the [[w:NEAR Shoemaker|NEAR Shoemaker]] spacecraft in 1997</center> | (253) mathilde crop.jpg|<center>Image of 253 Mathilde from the [[w:NEAR Shoemaker|NEAR Shoemaker]] spacecraft in 1997</center> | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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− | [[Category:Articles| | + | [[Category:Articles|Juno]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Solar System|Juno]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Celestial bodies|Juno]] |
− | [[Category:Main Belt Asteroids| | + | [[Category:Main Belt Asteroids|Juno]] |