Atalante

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NOW @ 18 CAN 3

Inclination: 18.374

Eccentricity: 0.306

Period: 4.549 years

AU 2.746

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

5.10.1855 00:00 Paris 2e20 48n50 observations 0

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Named for a girl of Arcadia {see planet (1020)} whose hand was won by Hippomenes who defeated her in a race by dropping three golden apples given him by Aphrodite {see planet (1388)}. (H 6) _ _.

Discovered on 5-10-1855 in Paris by Goldschmidt, H.
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