Bellerophon

(2517 P-L )

NOW @ 9 TAU 16

Inclination: 2.025

Eccentricity: 0.181

Period: 4.552 years

AU 2.747

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

24.9.1960 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1

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Named after the hero of a Greek saga, who vanquished the Chimaera {see planet (623)}, a monster which was partly lion, partly goat, partly serpent. (M 3934) _ _.

Discovered on 24-9-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.
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