Near-Earth object

Quality:

Near-Earth object - Solar System object whose orbit brings it into proximity with Earth. Article “Near-Earth object” in Simple English Wikipedia has 43.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 11 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in Portuguese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Near-Earth object”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1268 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 308 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 171728 times in all languages (691^st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #299 in January 2015
• Global: #584 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #9163 in January 2019
• Global: #21270 in February 2013

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Portuguese (pt) Objetos próximos da Terra		98.301
2	English (en) Near-Earth object		97.3097
3	Basque (eu) Lurretik gertuko objektu		96.3636
4	Chinese (zh) 近地天体		96.2107
5	Turkish (tr) Dünya'ya yakın cisim		79.7713
6	French (fr) Objet géocroiseur		74.4962
7	Ukrainian (uk) Навколоземні об'єкти		66.7975
8	Catalan (ca) Objecte proper a la Terra		65.1764
9	Romanian (ro) Obiecte din apropierea Pământului		60.9077
10	Arabic (ar) جرم قريب من الأرض		59.904

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Near-Earth object		3 564 686
2	German (de) Erdnahes Objekt		377 732
3	French (fr) Objet géocroiseur		221 257
4	Spanish (es) Objeto próximo a la Tierra		217 787
5	Japanese (ja) 地球近傍天体		142 441
6	Polish (pl) Obiekty bliskie Ziemi		137 835
7	Italian (it) Oggetto near-Earth		89 661
8	Portuguese (pt) Objetos próximos da Terra		70 921
9	Arabic (ar) جرم قريب من الأرض		66 415
10	Chinese (zh) 近地天体		63 730

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Near-Earth object		6 731
2	French (fr) Objet géocroiseur		1 292
3	German (de) Erdnahes Objekt		507
4	Japanese (ja) 地球近傍天体		354
5	Chinese (zh) 近地天体		312
6	Spanish (es) Objeto próximo a la Tierra		269
7	Korean (ko) 근지구 천체		201
8	Portuguese (pt) Objetos próximos da Terra		198
9	Russian (ru) Околоземный объект		176
10	Polish (pl) Obiekty bliskie Ziemi		140

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Near-Earth object		526
2	French (fr) Objet géocroiseur		141
3	German (de) Erdnahes Objekt		104
4	Hebrew (he) גופים קרובי ארץ		44
5	Italian (it) Oggetto near-Earth		41
6	Spanish (es) Objeto próximo a la Tierra		40
7	Chinese (zh) 近地天体		31
8	Portuguese (pt) Objetos próximos da Terra		30
9	Arabic (ar) جرم قريب من الأرض		26
10	Russian (ru) Околоземный объект		26

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Objet géocroiseur		2
2	Hebrew (he) גופים קרובי ארץ		1
3	Japanese (ja) 地球近傍天体		1
4	Ukrainian (uk) Навколоземні об'єкти		1
5	Chinese (zh) 近地天体		1
6	Arabic (ar) جرم قريب من الأرض		0
7	Belarusian (be) Калязямны аб’ект		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Близкоземни астрономически обекти		0
9	Catalan (ca) Objecte proper a la Terra		0
10	Danish (da) Nærjordsobjekt		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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