Lycomedes

(6581 P-L )

NOW @ 15 LEO 20

Inclination: 4.951

Eccentricity: 0.037

Period: 11.445 years

AU 5.078

Type: 0009

Discovery Chart

26.9.1960 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1

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Lycomedes was king of Scyros during the Trojan war. At his court Thetis hid her son Achilles {see, respectively, planets (17) and (588)}, dressed in girl’s clothes to save him from the Trojan war. He was found by Odysseus {see planet (1143)}. (M 34355) _ _.

Discovered on 26-9-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.
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