(1221) Amor is an amor asteroid discovered in March of 1932. It has a perihelion of 1.08 AU and an aphelion of 2.75 AU. The semimajor axis is at 1.91 AU. It has an orbital period of 2 years and 241 days. It has an inclination of 11.8º.
Roman mythology
Amor is the Latin name for Eros, the god of sexual attraction and passionate love in Greek mythology, equivalent to Cupid in Roman mythology.
(1221) Amor is related with the emotional and physiological effect that causes the physical presence and closeness of another person.
The discovery of (1221) Amor, at the beginning of the thirties, it has been a source of a lot of symbolic images, for example the movie "King Kong" (1933) or the comic "Superman" (1932) ('It is an aeroplane... a bird... it`s Superman!'); in cartoons, when a woman appears and the heart starts in and out of the chest with the heart beats (love at first sight); or in the old movies, where ladies dance in the stage showing the legs and later come to the tables to talk with people.
Another image of the asteroid (1221) Amor is the happiness of children, when parents come back to home after work (dogs are even more emotive). In general, (1221) Amor represents the feeling of well-beings that appears when the loved person is close.
Mythology and astrological meaning of main belt and near Earth-Moon system asteroids
Saturday, 22 June 2013
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Quan Yin, Chinesse Buddhism for C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp)
Quan Yin was the goddess of compassion. She
became a goddess, after saving the life of her father, in spite of he
burned her convent.
One of her legions (minor temples), looked after hearth and orphanages as a presence keeper. Thanks to her loving protection to single mothers and their illegitimate sons, as well as future mothers, she avoided abortions and suicides, when they were not assisted by the father of the creatures.
One of her legions (minor temples), looked after hearth and orphanages as a presence keeper. Thanks to her loving protection to single mothers and their illegitimate sons, as well as future mothers, she avoided abortions and suicides, when they were not assisted by the father of the creatures.
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