3200 Phaethon
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| Orbital period | 524 days |
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| Radius | 2. 55 km |
| Mass | 140 trillion kg |
| Discovered | October 11, 1983 |
| Gravity | 0. 0014 m/s² |
| Orbits | Sun |
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| ID | 2961050 |
About 3200 Phaethon
3200 Phaethon, provisional designation 1983 TB, is an active Apollo asteroid with an orbit that brings it closer to the Sun than any other named asteroid. For this reason, it was named after the Greek myth of Phaëthon, son of the sun god Helios.
