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--(153591) 2001 SN263, "Beta", and "Gamma" --discovery and notes:

Primary discovered2001 Sep 20from Socorro, New Mexico, USAby LINEAR.Linked to prediscovery observations from 1990 Sep 25.Permanent number assigned 2007 Apr 02.

Companion "Beta" discovered2008 Feb 12 by M. C. Nolan, E. S. Howell, L. A. M. Benner, S. J. Ostro, J. D. Giorgini, M. W. Busch, L. M. Carter, R. F. Anderson, C. Magri, D. B. Campbell, J. L. Margot, and R. Vervackusingradar observations from Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico.Announced2008 Feb 12 [N08e].

Companion "Gamma" discovered2008 Feb 12 by M. C. Nolan, E. S. Howell, L. A. M. Benner, S. J. Ostro, J. D. Giorgini, M. W. Busch, L. M. Carter, R. F. Anderson, C. Magri, D. B. Campbell, J. L. Margot, and R. Vervackusingradar observations from Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico.Announced2008 Feb 12 [N08e].

--Links, more technical:

• CBET 1254.
• IAUC 8921.
• Courbes de rotation d'asteroides et de cometes, CdR.
• Orbits of near-Earth asteroid triples 2001 SN263 and 1994 CC: Properties, origin, and evolution.

--Links, less technical:

• Arecibo Radar Discovers Triple Near-Earth Asteroid.
• Triple near-Earth asteroid discovered.
• Triple asteroid found near Earth.

--Links to ADS abstracts:

• Fang, Julia A. 2013, Ph.D. ThesisOrbital Structure of Multi-Asteroid and Multi-Planet Systems
• Araujo, R. A. N., Winter, O. C., Prado, A. F. B. A., & Sukhanov, A. 2012, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyStability regions around the components of the triple system 2001 SN263
• Winter, O. C., Macau, E. E. N., de Campos Velho, H., & Carruba, V. 2012, LPI ContributionsASTER: A Brazilian Mission to an Asteroid.
• Fang, Julia & Margot, J. 2012, AAS/Division of Dynamical Astronomy MeetingDynamical Architecture of Multi-Component Systems
• Betzler, Alberto Silva, Novaes, Alberto Brum, Santos, Antonio Carlos P., Sobral, Edvaldo Gonçalves, Dutra, Glenon, França, Lucas, Almeida, Anderson, Santos, Isaac Silva, Barros, Lucas Guimarães, Augusto, Yulo, Schettini, Poliana, Lima, Isaias, Cardoso, Gerlan, Freire, Marcus Elias Silva, Vieira, Thaís Ribeiro, & Cerqueira, Welington 2012, Minor Planet BulletinPhotometric Observations of 596 Scheila, 1990 BG, 1990 TG1, 1999 CU3, 2000 DM8, 2001 PT9, 2001 SN263, 2002 NP1, 2002 JP9, 2003 UV11, 2006 AL8, 2008 SR1, 2009 BH81, 2009 QC, P/2010 A2 (LINEAR), 2010 JK33, 2010 LY63, 2010 RF12, 2010 UD, P/2010 R2 (La Sagra), 2010 YS, 2011 AN16, and 2011 EZ78
• Fang, Julia & Margot, Jean-Luc 2012, The Astronomical JournalNear-Earth Binaries and Triples: Origin and Evolution of Spin-Orbital Properties
• Brozović, Marina, Benner, Lance A. M., Taylor, Patrick A., Nolan, Michael C., Howell, Ellen S., Magri, Christopher, Scheeres, Daniel J., Giorgini, Jon D., Pollock, Joseph T., Pravec, Petr, Galád, Adrián, Fang, Julia, Margot, Jean-Luc, Busch, Michael W., Shepard, Michael K., Reichart, Daniel E., Ivarsen, Kevin M., Haislip, Joshua B., LaCluyze, Aaron P., Jao, Joseph, Slade, Martin A., Lawrence, Kenneth J., & Hicks, Michael D. 2011, IcarusRadar and optical observations and physical modeling of triple near-Earth Asteroid (136617) 1994 CC
• Hetem, A., Mourão, D., de Brum, A. G. V., Rêgo, I. S., Fenili, A., Foryta, D., Madeira, F., de Lima, C. R., Winter, O., Sfair, R., Figuerêdo, E., & Penteado, P. F. 2011, Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica Conference SeriesA Near-Infrared Spectrometer project design for the Aster Mission
• Fang, Julia, Margot, Jean-Luc, Brozovic, Marina, Nolan, Michael C., Benner, Lance A. M., & Taylor, Patrick A. 2011, The Astronomical JournalOrbits of Near-Earth Asteroid Triples 2001 SN263 and 1994 CC: Properties, Origin, and Evolution
• Burns, Keaton, Marchis, F., & Bellerose, J. 2011, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyOrbital Stability of Spacecraft Exploring Multiple Asteroid Systems
• Jones, T., Lee, P., Bellerose, J., Fahnestock, E., Farquhar, R., Gaffey, M., Heldmann, J., Lawrence, D., Nolan, M., Prettyman, T., Smith, P., Thomas, P., Veverka, J., Benedix, G., Elphic, R., Gellert, R., Hildebrand, A., Yano, H., Bhavsar, P., Chartres, J., Cox, A., Debus, T., de Rosee, R., Dunham, D., Fleischner, R., Goldsten, J., Horsewood, J., Mayer, D., McCarthy, J., McCarthy, T., Mungas, G., Osterman, D., Sanchez, H., & Williams, B. 2011, Lunar and Planetary Science ConferenceAmor: A Lander Mission to Explore the C-Type Triple Near-Earth Asteroid system 2001 SN263
• Delbo, Marco, Walsh, Kevin, Mueller, Michael, Harris, Alan W., & Howell, Ellen S. 2011, IcarusThe cool surfaces of binary near-Earth asteroids
• Fang, Julia & Margot, J. 2011, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyOrbits and Masses of Near-Earth Triples 2001 SN263 and 1994 CC
• Brozovic, Marina, Benner, L. A. M., Nolan, M. C., Howell, E. S., Magri, C., Giorgini, J. D., Taylor, P. A., Margot, J. L., Busch, M. W., Shepard, M. K., Scheeres, D. J., & Carter, L. M. 2010, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyRadar Images And Shape Model Of A Triple Asteroid (136617) 1994CC
• Jones, T., Bellerose, Julie, Lee, P., Prettyman, T., Lawrence, D., Smith, P., Gaffey, M., Nolan, M., Goldsten, J., Thomas, P., Veverka, J., Farquhar, R., Heldmann, J., Reddy, V., Williams, B., Chartres, J., DeRosee, R., & Dunham, D. 2010, AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts #42Amor: Investigating The Triple Asteroid System 2001 SN263
• Winter, Othon, Araujo, Rosana A. N., Prado, Antonio, & Sukhanov, Alexander 2010, 38th COSPAR Scientific AssemblyStability Regions for a Mission around the Triple Asteroid 2001 SN263
• Araujo, Rosana, Winter, O. C., Sukhanov, A., & Prado, A. F. B. 2009, AAS/Division for Planetary Sciences Meeting Abstracts #41A Study of the Orbital Dynamics of and Around the Asteroid 2001 SN263
• Oey, Julian 2009, Minor Planet BulletinLightcurve Analysis of Asteroids from Leura and Kingsgrove Observatories in the First Half of 2008
• Becker, Tracy Michelle, Nolan, M., Howell, E., & Magri, C. 2009, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyPhysical Modeling of Triple Near-Earth Asteroid 153591 (2001 SN263)
• Betzler, Alberto Silva, Novaes, Alberto Brum, & Celedon, Julian Hermogenes Quesada 2008, Minor Planet BulletinA Study of the Trinary NEA 2001 SN263
• Fahnestock, Eugene G. & Scheeres, D. J. 2008, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyPrimary Surface Particle Motion as a Mechanism for YORP-Driven Binary Asteroid Evolution
• Somers, James M., Hicks, M. D., & Lawrence, K. J. 2008, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyOptical Characterization of Planetary Radar Targets
• Becker, Tracy, Howell, E. S., Nolan, M. C., & Magri, C. 2008, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyPhysical Modeling of Triple Near-Earth Asteroid 153591 (2001 SN263)
• Howell, Ellen S., Magri, C., Vervack, R. J., Nolan, M. C., Fernandez, Y., & Rivkin, A. S. 2008, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyThermal Infrared Observations of Several Near-Earth Asteroids
• Nolan, Michael C., Howell, E. S., Becker, T. M., Magri, C., Giorgini, J. D., & Margot, J. L. 2008, Bulletin of the American Astronomical SocietyArecibo Radar Observations of 2001 SN<SUB>263</SUB>: A Near-Earth Triple Asteroid System
• Pilcher, Frederick 2008, Minor Planet BulletinMinor Planets at Unusually Favorable Elongations in 2008
• Nolan, M. C., Howell, E. S., Benner, L. A. M., Ostro, S. J., Giorgini, J. D., Busch, M. W., Carter, L. M., Anderson, R. F., Magri, C., Campbell, D. B., Margot, J. L., Vervack, R. J., Jr., & Shepard, M. K. 2008, International Astronomical Union Circular(153591) 2001 SN_263
• Nolan, M. C., Howell, E. S., Benner, L. A. M., Ostro, S. J., Giorgini, J. D., Busch, M. W., Carter, L. M., Anderson, R. F., Magri, C., Campbell, D. B., Margot, J. L., & Vervack, R. 2008, Central Bureau Electronic Telegrams(153591) 2001 SN_263
• Nolan, M. C., Howell, E. S., Benner, L. A. M., Ostro, S. J., Giorgini, J. D., Busch, M. W., Carter, L. M., Anderson, R. F., Magri, C., Campbell, D. B., Margot, J. L., Vervack, R. J., & Shepard, M. K. 2008, LPI ContributionsArecibo Radar Imaging of 2001 SN263: A Near-Earth Triple Asteroid System
• Reddy, V., Gaffey, M. J., Schaal, M., & Takir, D. 2008, LPI ContributionsPhysical Characterization of First Triplet Near-Earth Asteroid (153591) 2001 SN263
• Stoss, R. & Spahr, T. B. 2002, Minor Planet Electronic Circulars2001 SN263
• Ticha, J., Tichy, M., Moravec, Z., Balam, D. D., Blythe, M., Shelly, F., Bezpalko, M., Huber, R., Manguso, L., Adams, S., Stuart, J., Sayer, R., Evans, J. B., Viggh, H., Ries, J. G., & Spahr, T. B. 2001, Minor Planet Electronic Circulars2001 SN263

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