List: 2012

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•  433 Eros

  433 Eros is the first discovered Near-Earth asteroid, named after the Greek god of love, Eros. It is an S-type asteroid approximately 34.4×11.2×11.2 km in size, the second-largest near-Earth asteroid (NEA) after 1036 Ganymed, belonging to the Amors. It is a Mars-crosser asteroid and was the first asteroid that was known to come within the orbit of Mars. Eros is one of the few NEAs with a maximum diameter greater than 10 km.

  

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•  2012

  2012 will be a leap year starting on Sunday. In the Gregorian calendar, it will be the 2012th year of the Common Era, or of Anno Domini; the 12th year of the 3rd millennium and of the 21st century; and the 3rd of the 2010s decade. It has been designated Alan Turing Year, commemorating the mathematician, computer pioneer, and code-breaker on the centennial of Turing's birth. There are a variety of popular beliefs about the year 2012.

  

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•  Transit of Venus, 2012

  The next transit of Venus will occur on June 5–June 6 in 2012, succeeding the previous transit on June 8, 2004.

  

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•  Expo 2012

  Title International Exposition Yeosu Korea 2012 Location Shinhang district, Yeosu, Republic of Korea Theme The Living Ocean and Coast: Diversity of Resources and Sustainable Activities Period May 12, 2012 - Aug 12, 2012 (3 months)

  

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•  2012 Doomsday prediction

  

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