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International Astronomical Union and Trans-Neptunian object

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Difference between International Astronomical Union and Trans-Neptunian object

International Astronomical Union vs. Trans-Neptunian object

The International Astronomical Union (IAU; Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international association of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy. A trans-Neptunian object (TNO, also written transneptunian object) is any minor planet in the Solar System that orbits the Sun at a greater average distance (semi-major axis) than Neptune, 30 astronomical units (AU).

Similarities between International Astronomical Union and Trans-Neptunian object

International Astronomical Union and Trans-Neptunian object have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Minor Planet Center.

Minor Planet Center

The Minor Planet Center (MPC) is the official worldwide organization in charge of collecting observational data for minor planets (such as asteroids and comets), calculating their orbits and publishing this information via the Minor Planet Circulars.

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International Astronomical Union and Trans-Neptunian object Comparison

International Astronomical Union has 87 relations, while Trans-Neptunian object has 94. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 0.55% = 1 / (87 + 94).

References

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