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Asteroid tags along with Earth, astronomers find

By PAUL RECER Associated Press

Monday, January 6, 2003

Seattle -- In a space game of "catch me if you can," a small asteroid shares the same orbit with Earth -- sometimes ahead, sometimes behind, but never quite touching -- as the two race around the sun, astronomers say.

"This is one of the most interesting orbits for an asteroid we have ever seen," said Paul Chodas, a Jet Propulsion Laboratory researcher who studies asteroids and who first plotted the bizarre motion of the space rock.

The asteroid, called 2002 AA29, is in a precise circular ...

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