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Orbits of simulated particles encountering the Earth in 2023, ejected in 1974 (JV model). Particles are coloured by the relative number density. The red marker is the orbit of 46P/Wirtanen. The close encounter with Jupiter in 1984 caused the so-called reversal process, eventually making the meteoroids lead the parent.
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