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90482 Orcus (3394 bytes)
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29: '''90482 Orcus''' is a [[Kuiper Belt]] object (KBO) that was dis...
32: ...diameter to be approximately 1600 km, which makes Orcus potentially the second-largest KBO, after [[Pluto...
36: ...approved and published [[November 22]], [[2004]]. Orcus is both another name for the Greek deity [[Hades]...
46: ... [[(90481) 2004 DA|Previous asteroid]] | '''90482 Orcus''' | [[(90483) 2004 DM4|Next asteroid]] | ...''</...

Orcus (306 bytes)
1: '''Orcus''' has several meanings:
3: *In [[mythology]], [[Orcus (mythology)|Orcus]] is a [[god]] of the [[underworld]], or a [[demo...
4: *In [[biology]], [[Orcusa (genus)|Orcus]] is a [[genus]] of [[ladybird]] [[beetle]].
5: *In [[astronomy]], [[90482 Orcus|Orcus]] is a [[Trans-Neptunian object]].

Orcus (mythology) (1160 bytes)
1: ...is a misnomer, when the first discoverers took as Orcus a figure of a [[Cyclops]].
3: ...gons)|demon]] prince, and lord of the [[undead]]. Orcus also appears in the game [[NetHack]].
5: This is in good part because Orcus' name is the origin of the words "[[orca]]" and "...
8: ...ysteriousetruscans.com/tarorcus.html "Tomb of the Orcus," Tarquinia]

Michael E. Brown (1559 bytes)
9: | [[90482 Orcus]] || [[February 17]], [[2004]] || with C. A. Truj...
15: ...rst inner Öpik-[[Oort cloud]] object, and [[90482 Orcus]], possibly the largest [[Kuiper Belt]] object af...

David L. Rabinowitz (635 bytes)
5: *[[90482 Orcus]] - possibly the largest Kuiper Belt object after...

List of minor planets (647 bytes)
24: *[[90482 Orcus]]

Solar system by size (3011 bytes)
43: |[[90482 Orcus|Orcus]]*** || 800 || 12.6% || 2.1 ...

Chadwick A. Trujillo (950 bytes)
6: * [[90482 Orcus]] (with Mike Brown and [[David L. Rabinowitz]]) &...

Plutino (1129 bytes)
6: *[[90482 Orcus]]

Dead god (Dungeons & Dragons) (1232 bytes)
1: ...[Greyhawk]] campaign setting, [[Orcus (mythology)|Orcus]] could be considered a dead god; in the [[Forgot...

List of trans-Neptunian objects (1956 bytes)
55: |[[90482 Orcus]]

Trans-Neptunian object (2546 bytes)
12: *[[90482 Orcus]], a [[plutino]]

List of solar system objects by radius (5069 bytes)
46: |[[90482 Orcus|Orcus]]||800

Ogre (2460 bytes)
5: ...' (related to the [[Latin]] ''[[Orcus (mythology)|Orcus]]'', though it purportedly comes from 'Hungar' or...

Kuiper belt (7783 bytes)
58: | 90482
59: | [[90482 Orcus|Orcus]]

List of solar system objects by mass (7603 bytes)
166: ...], [[28978 Ixion]], [[50000 Quaoar]], and [[90482 Orcus]]) are not listed because they are not well-studi...

23rd century (3677 bytes)
9: ...e the [[2004]] discovery of the planetoid [[90482 Orcus]], which as of 2004 had a calculated orbit of jus...

Similarities between Roman, Greek, and Etruscan mythologies (6281 bytes)
196: <td>[[Orcus (mythology)|Orcus]]</td>

Planet X (5612 bytes)
16: ... [[1 Ceres]]) such as [[90377 Sedna]] and [[90482 Orcus]] have been discovered, but these are not the tar...

1 Ceres (6380 bytes)
44: ...luding [[28978 Ixion]], [[50000 Quaoar]], [[90482 Orcus]] and possibly [[90377 Sedna]] (though many astro...

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