# C-type asteroid

> asteroid spectral type; most common variety, forming around 75% of known asteroids

**Wikidata**: [Q729623](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q729623)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-type_asteroid)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/c-type-asteroid


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [Type C asteroid - DataTrek](https://data.wikitrek.org/wiki/Item:Q12663)