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This chapter describes the present locations of asteroids in our Solar System and mentions recent discoveries in other planetary systems. How the asteroids and dwarf planets arrived in these various locations and their continuing evolution is described in Chap. 5
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Dymock, R. (2010). Groups and Families. In: Asteroids and Dwarf Planets and How to Observe Them. Astronomers' Observing Guides. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6439-7_3
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