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Amor asteroid

asteroid that has an orbital semi-major axis greater than 1 AU (a > 1.0 AU) and a perihelion greater than Earth's aphelion distance (q > 1.017 AU), but is also a near-Earth object (q < 1.3 AU)
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Amor asteroid

Summary

Amor asteroid is a minor planet group[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Amor asteroid's instance of is recorded as minor planet group[3].
  • 1221 Amor is named after Amor asteroid[4].
  • Amor asteroid is a type of near-Earth asteroid[5].
  • Amor asteroid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amor asteroids[6].

Body

Definition and Type

Amor asteroid's instance of is recorded as minor planet group[3]. It is a type of near-Earth asteroid[5].

Origins

1221 Amor is named after Amor asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

Amor asteroid has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Sanjeev bot bot · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Amor asteroids
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → near-Earth asteroid
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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