3103 Eger is an Apollo and Mars-crosser asteroid that was discovered in 1982 by Miklós Lovas. It was named after the city of Eger Hungary. It makes eight approaches to Earth less than 30 Gm (0.2 AU) in the 20th and 21st centuries. The last close approach was in August 2011 at 22.9 Gm (0.15 AU).3103 Eger is the only asteroid besides 4 Vesta identified as the parent body for specific meteorites.
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