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1. (Greek god, Roman god): The son of Zeus and Leto, (or Jupiter and Latona), and the twin brother of Artemis, (or Diana). He was the god of light, music, medicine, and poetry;
2. (astronomy) The planet Mercury, when observed as a Morning Star.
3. (astronomy) Short for 1862 Apollo, an Apollo asteroid.
4. A United States space program, and the vehicles it created, used for human travel to the moon.
5. (with “the”) Apollo Theater, a music hall in New York City associated with African-American performers.
6. The butterfly Parnassius apollo, a large swallowtail with black and red spots on white wings).
7. A very handsome young man.
8. A male given name.
9. A placename.

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1. (astronomy) An asteroid possessing an orbit that crosses the orbit of the Earth and an orbital period of over one year, with semimajor axes greater than 1 AU, and perihelion distances less than 1.017 AU.