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Noun Concept
Categories: Solar System, Minor planets
EN
minor planet  planetoid
EN
Any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun WordNet 3.0
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Any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
According to the International Astronomical Union, a minor planet is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is exclusively classified as neither a planet nor a comet. Wikipedia
astronomical object in direct orbit around a star that is neither a planet nor a comet Wikidata
An astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is not a planet or a comet. Wiktionary
Celestial body. Wiktionary (translation)
A larger, planetary, body in orbit around the Sun, such as Vesta or (candidate) dwarf planets such Eris or Sedna. Wiktionary
IS A
celestial body
substellar object
PART OF
solar system
planetary system
HAS KIND
asteroid
Kuiper belt object
meteoroid
distant minor planet
dwarf planet
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Sedna
13492 Vitalijzakharov
(523731) 2014 OK394
31689 Sebmellen
(455206) 2001 FE193
+5 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Otto's encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
asteroid
dwarf planet
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
minor planet, planetoid
Wikipedia
EN
minor planet
Wikidata
EN
minor planet
Wiktionary
EN
minor planet, planetoid
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Minor-planets, minor planets, planetoid, planetoids
Wikidata Alias
EN
minor-planet

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