3103 Eger [SEP] discoverer or inventor
3103 Eger
3103 Eger is an Apollo and Mars-crosser asteroid that was discovered in 1982, by Miklós Lovas. It was named after the city of Eger, Hungary. It has an albedo of 0.64, making it a highly reflective asteroid.
It has made and will continue to make many close approaches to Earth. Its closest so far occurred in August 6, 1996, when the asteroid passed from Earth. The observed YORP value is .
3103 Eger is the only asteroid besides 4 Vesta identified as the
Mineralogy of Asteroids
- Relation between E-asteroids, 3103 Eger and 434 Hungaria
- Relations between E-type asteroids 2867 Šteins, a target of the Rosetta mission, and 3103 Eger
- 3103 Eger in the Ondrejov NEO program
- Benner, et al. - Radar Detection of Near-Earth Asteroids 2062 Aten, 2101 Adonis, 3103 Eger, 4544 Xanthus, and 1992 QN (1997)