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Eutrophication
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Fine structure constant
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Scart
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Listeria
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Alternative fuel
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Equalisation
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Carboxyhaemoglobin
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Game reserve
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Caudiciform
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Photosphere
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Crabeater seal
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Heat stability
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Fluorescein
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Pegmatitoid
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Coaxial cable
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Biofuel
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Pubescent
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Scaly
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Combe
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Geometric coordinates
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Febrile
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Shale gas
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Crystalline state
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Greenstick fracture
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Autapomorphy
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Parabens
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Symmetric cryptography
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Nucleoside
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Kepler's laws
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Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
Eros
Eros is an asteroid 33 km long and 13 km wide. Its mass is estimated to be 6.7 million billion tonnes and its density 2.7 g/cm3. It rotates in 5 hours 16 minutes.
Eros was the scientific target of the NEAR-Shoemaker mission. The NEAR probe arrived close to Eros on 12 February 2000 and put itself in orbit around it.
One of the first images of Eros by the NEAR-Shoemaker probe a few moments after putting itself in orbit around the asteroid on 14 February 2000.
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