Editing Atira asteroid (section)

==Origins==
Most Atira asteroids originated in the [[asteroid belt]] and were driven to their current locations as a result of [[Perturbation (astronomy)|gravitational perturbation]], as well as other causes such as the [[Yarkovsky effect]].<ref name=Sparkle>{{cite journal|title=A Twilight Search for Atiras, Vatiras, and Co-orbital Asteroids: Preliminary Results|journal=[[The Astronomical Journal]]|publisher=[[IOP Publishing]]|year=2020 |doi=10.3847/1538-3881/ab629c |last1=Ye |first1=Quanzhi |display-authors=et al|volume=159 |issue=2 |page=70 |arxiv=1912.06109 |bibcode=2020AJ....159...70Y |s2cid=209324310 |doi-access=free }}</ref> A number of known Atiras could be fragments or former moons of larger Atiras as they exhibit an unusually high level of orbital correlation.<ref name="de la Fuente Marcos-2023">{{Cite journal
  |first1     = Carlos |last1 = de la Fuente Marcos
  |first2     = Raúl |last2 = de la Fuente Marcos
  |date       = 20 December 2023
  |title      = Baked before Breaking into Bits: Evidence for Atira-type Asteroid Splits 
  |journal    = Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society
  |volume     = 7
  |issue      = 12
  |pages      = 278 (3 pages)
  |bibcode    = 2023RNAAS...7..278D
  |doi        = 10.3847/2515-5172/ad16de
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