小惑星 (shouwakusei) Japanese meaning: asteroid | Kotomora着
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The asteroid probe landed on Ryugu.
Many asteroids exist between Mars and Jupiter.
Usage patterns
〈物〉が地球に衝突するfor an asteroid to collide with Earth
It's considered unlikely that a huge asteroid will collide with Earth.
〈物〉を発見するto discover an asteroid
The astronomer discovered a new asteroid.
〈物〉の軌道the orbit of an asteroid
This asteroid's orbit is close to Earth's.
