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NASASBDB Get Body
Get physical and orbital data for an asteroid, comet, or small solar system body from NASA's Small Body Database (SBDB). Returns object classification (asteroid/comet type), orbital class (NEO, MBA, Centaur, TNO, etc.), physical parameters (magnitude, size estimates), and detailed orbital elements. SBDB catalogs 1.3 million+ small bodies. Search by name (e.g., 'Ceres', 'Halley', 'Apophis'), number (e.g., '433' for Eros), or provisional designation (e.g., '2020 SO').
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Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
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JSON · 19 lines · 538 chars
Examples (1)
Default NASASBDB Get Body call
Public-safe example · rate-limited
JSON input · 4 lines · 43 chars
Expected response keys: success
Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_NASASBDB_get_body
- Tool name
- NASASBDB_get_body
- Added
- 2026-05-01 00:58Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse