Phaetusa

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NOW @ 29 LEO 52

Inclination: 1.748

Eccentricity: 0.16

Period: 3.327 years

AU 2.229

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

19.8.1890 00:00 Nice 7e18 43n43 observations 0

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Named for one of the daughters of Apollo and Klymene {see planets (1862) and (104)}, changed by Zeus {see planet (5731)} into poplars after the death of their brother Phaethon {see planet (3200)}. (H 34) _ _.

Discovered on 19-8-1890 in Nice by Charlois, A.
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