Saturn-crosser asteroid
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A Saturn-crosser asteroid is an asteroid whose orbit crosses that of Saturn. The known numbered Saturn-crossers are listed below. There is only one inner-grazer (944 Hidalgo) and no outer-grazers or co-orbitals known; most if not all of the crossers are Centaurs.
Notes: † inner-grazer
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Inner-grazer: middle, top;
Outer-grazer: middle, bottom;
Crosser: right, bottom;
Co-orbital: right, top
Outer-grazer: middle, bottom;
Crosser: right, bottom;
Co-orbital: right, top
- 944 Hidalgo †
- 2060 Chiron
- 5145 Pholus
- 5335 Damocles
- 8405 Asbolus
- (15504) 1999 RG33
- 20461 Dioretsa
- 31824 Elatus
- 32532 Thereus
- (37117) 2000 VU2
- 52872 Okyrhoe (not Okyrhoë or Okyrhoê)
- (60558) 2000 EC98
- (63252) 2001 BL41
- (65407) 2002 RP120
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| (For other objects and regions, see: Binary asteroids, Asteroid moons and the Solar system) |
| (For a complete listing, see: List of asteroids. For pronunciation, see: Pronunciation of asteroid names.) |