Torino Scale

measure of hazard posed by near-Earth objects
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Torino Scale

Summary

Torino Scale is a hazard scale[1]. It draws 325 Wikipedia views per month (hazard_scale category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Torino Scale is credited with the discovery of Richard P. Binzel[3].
  • Torino Scale's image is recorded as Torino scale.svg[4].
  • Torino Scale's image is recorded as Torino scale multilingual.svg[5].
  • Torino Scale's instance of is recorded as hazard scale[6].
  • Turin is named after Torino Scale[7].
  • Torino Scale's Commons category is recorded as Torino Scale[8].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Torino Scale[9].
  • Torino Scale's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07jxr[10].
  • Torino Scale's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Torino-Impact-Hazard-Scale[11].
  • Torino Scale's main Wikidata property is recorded as P12168[12].
  • Torino Scale's has part is recorded as Torino Scale Level[13].
  • Torino Scale's Quora topic ID is recorded as Torino-Scale[14].
  • Torino Scale's Krugosvet article is recorded as nauka_i_tehnika/astronomiya/TURINSKAYA_SHKALA_ASTEROIDNO_OPASNOSTI.html[15].
  • Torino Scale's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 토리노 척도[16].

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Works and Contributions

Torino Scale is credited with the discovery of Richard P. Binzel[3].

Why It Matters

Torino Scale draws 325 Wikipedia views per month (hazard_scale category, ranking #2 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Torino Scale. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/torino-scale
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_torino-scale_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Torino Scale}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/torino-scale}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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