Daphne

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NOW @ 3 TAU 47
FOUND @ 3 VIR 8
 
Inclination: 15.79
Eccentricity: 0.274
Period: 4.589 years
AU 2.761
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

22.5.1856 00:00 Paris 2e20 48n50 observations 0


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Named after the daughter of Terra. She entreated the gods to save her from the pursuit of Apollo {see planet  (1862)} and she was changed into a laurel tree. (H 6) _ _.


Discovered on 22-5-1856 in Paris by Goldschmidt, H.

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