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MeSH Heading: Minor Planets
Tree Number(s): G01.060.075.730.600
Unique ID: D018543
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018543
Scope Note: Small solar system planetary bodies including asteroids. Most asteroids are found within the gap lying between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Entry Term(s): Asteroid; Asteroids; Planetoids; Planets, Minor; Plutoids
Previous Indexing: Extraterrestrial Environment (1966-1990); Solar System (1991-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
Date Introduced: 1995/01/01
Last Updated: 2021/06/30

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