Amor asteroids

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf asteroid
gptkbp:atmosphere none
generally low
gptkbp:classification Apollo_and_Aten_asteroids
gptkbp:composedOf rocky and metallic materials
gptkbp:conflict rare_but_possible_with_Earth
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin derived from the name of the first discovered asteroid in this group.
gptkbp:crew varies widely
gptkbp:established gptkb:Hermann_Alexander_Kobold
gptkbp:examples (1221) Amor
gptkbp:explores studied by various space missions
gptkbp:futurePlans targeted for future missions
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for studying solar system formation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amor asteroids
gptkbp:impact monitored by astronomers
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy 1932
gptkbp:larvalStage some are classified as potentially hazardous asteroids
gptkbp:length varies during orbit
gptkbp:location inner solar system
gptkbp:mission some have been found to have small moons
between_Mars_and_Earth
gptkbp:namedAfter the_Roman_god_of_love,_Amor
gptkbp:numberOfStudents over 200
gptkbp:officialResidence radar and optical observations
gptkbp:orbitalInclination varies
approximately 1.5 years
some are in resonance with planets
gptkbp:recognizes detected using telescopes
gptkbp:releaseYear photographic surveys
gptkbp:researchInterest important for planetary defense studies
gptkbp:size varies from a few hundred meters to several kilometers
follows a power law
gptkbp:type gptkb:near-Earth_asteroid
varies, including S-type and C-type