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| 18 | Melpomene | Named for the Muse of tragedy. All the Muses were offspring of Jupiter and Mnemosyne {see planet (5 |
| 22 | Kalliope | Named for the Muse of heroic poetry {see also planet (18)}. (H 4) Named by J. C. Adams, president o |
| 23 | Thalia | Named for the Muse of comedy {see also planet (18)}. Thalia is also one of the three Graces, daught |
| 27 | Euterpe | Named for the Muse of music and lyric poetry {see also planet (18)}. Her symbol was the flute. Some |
| 30 | Urania | Named for the Muse of astronomy {see also planet (18)}. (H 5; AN 39, 92 (1854)) Named by A. de Morg |
| 33 | Polyhymnia | Named for the Muse of singing and rhetoric {see also planet (18)}. (H 6) Named by U. J. J. Leverrie |
| 62 | Erato | Named after the muse of lyric poetry {see also planet (18)}. (H 9) Named by J. F. Encke, director o |
| 81 | Terpsichore | Named for the Muse of choral dance and song {see also planet (18)}. (H 12) Named (AN 63, 127 (1874) |
| 84 | Klio | Named for the Muse of history {see also planet (18)}. (H 12) Named by Leipzig astronomers at the me |