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C-Type asteroid

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Includes more than 75 percent of known asteroids. Very dark with an albedo of 0.03-0.09. Composition is thought to be similar to the Sun, depleted in hydrogen, helium, and other volatiles. C-type asteroids inhabit the main asteroid belt's outer regions.

Source: NEAR press kit

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