Eros (astronomy)
Asteroid 433, discovered in 1898 by Carl Gustav Witt at the Urania Observatory, Copenhagen. It passed within 23 million km/14 million mi of Earth in 1975. Eros is highly elongated in shape, about 30 × 14 km/18 × 8 mi across. The Near Earth Asteroid Rendevous (NEAR) spacecraft encountered and photographed it in December 1998.
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Eros may refer to:
Eros (mythology), the Greek god of love Eros (love), the Greek word for (especially) romantic or sexual love 433 Eros, an asteroid Eros (Freud), the life instinct postulated by Freudian psychology, standing in opposition to Thanatos Eros (film), a 2004 film Eros (comics) a comic book superhero appearing in Marvel Comics, better known as Starfox. Eros Ramazzotti, an Italian pop star Eros, a magazine launched and published by Ralph Ginzburg in 1962 Eros Labs, a Bollywood laboratary that makes movie DVD's and Videos.See also: EROS
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