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A Dictionary of Astronomy | 1997 | Copyright

Toro Asteroid 1685, a member of the Apollo group, discovered in 1948 by the American astronomer Carl Alvar Wirtanen (1910–90). It passed within 0.14 AU (20.9 million km) of Earth in 1972. Toro is an S-class asteroid about 5 km in diameter. Its orbit has a semimajor axis of 1.367 AU, period 1.60 years, perihelion 0.77 AU, aphelion 1.96 AU, and inclination 9 °.4; and is remarkable for a resonance involving both Earth and Venus.

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toro

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

to·ro / ˈtôrō/ • n. a pale, fatty cut of tuna used for sushi and sashimi.

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Toro

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Toro, Nigeria, Spain Spain (Castile‐León): ‘Bull’.

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