Antinous was one of the many unwelcome suitors for Penelope’s {see planet (201)} hand while her husband, Odysseus {see planet (1143)}, was away on his travels. Antinous, being the most insolent of all, was the first to be killed by Odysseus on his return. (M 3935) _ _.
Discovered on 7-3-1948 in Mount Hamilton by Wirtanen, C. A.