Black Space Objects

Black Space Objects‏‎

General term describing any natural object in deep space not associated to  a star or planetary system. Other terms include wanderers and Deep Space Objects.

The term was born out of the idea that these objects receive no light and are dark or "black".

The official term used in the UAS is : Deep Space Object

UAS defines any object larger than 1000 mm without fission process and not within the gravitational influence of a star a Deep Space Object. However it only catalogs items of 100 meters or more.