Minor planet Portugal

An image of the minor planet dubbed Portugal, also cataloged as number 3933 by the International Astronomical Union, the body responsible for naming celestial objects. A minor planet is an object in the Solar System that is neither a planet nor a comet. Many tens of thousands of these objects have been described, most of which orbit the Sun in the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter.

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Id:minor
Tipo:Planetário
Data de divulgação:3 de Dezembro de 2009 às 23:19
Tamanho:4036 x 2631 px

Sobre o objeto

Nome:(3933) Portugal
Tipo:Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Dwarf planet
Categoria:Solar System

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