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All Known 200-mile Objects in Solar System
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All Known 200-mile Objects in Solar System

by Kevin Kelly
Apr 1, 02007

One long-term project for the inhabitants of earth is to arm our planet against asteroid impacts. Knowing what is out there is a big part of that protection. This wide web page is one small illustration of the larger bodies in our solar system. It depicts any body larger than 200 miles. There’s far more of them that you might think. Lots of room to park.

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