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1998 YF27
Unusual minor planet 1998 YF27 with high-inclination orbit (more than 45 deg) was discovered by R.A.Tucker at Goodricke-Pigott Observatory, Tucsonon on December 28, 1998. Let's remind that the major part of asteroids orbit in near-ecliptic planes (like all the big planets). Download and check the orbit of this unusual object (ref: MPEC 1999-A04)
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1999 BE8
Another unusual asteroid 1999 BE8 is found by M. Blythe, F. Shelly, M. Bezpalko from Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico on December 23, 1998. This asteroid is remarkable for its orbit's eccentricity equal to 0.48 (ref: MPEC 1999-B22)
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1999 CS3
At last, asteroid 1999 CS3 is unusual for its both orbital inclination (29 degrees) and eccentricity (0.47). It was discovered by the same group from Lincoln Laboratory on February 10, 1999 (ref: MPEC 1999-C22)
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