3554 Amun

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Template:Minor Planet 3554 Amun is an M-type Aten asteroid (meaning it crosses Earth's orbit) and a Venus-crosser. It was discovered on 4 March, 1986 by Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at Mount Palomar Observatory. Its estimated diameter is 2.5 kilometers, making it one of the smallest known M-type asteroids.

(6178) 1986 DA is another M-type near-Earth asteroid with lower inclination.

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