Nireus

(2007 RS8 )
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NOW @ 9 LEO 7
FOUND @ 18 AQU 47
 
Inclination: 17.491
Eccentricity: 0.098
Period: 11.668 years
AU 5.144
Type: 0009

Discovery Chart

8.9.2007 21:18 Vicques 24e45 59n26 observations 1


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Nireus, the king of Syme island, fought for the Greeks during the Trojan war. Although of low birth, he was considered the most handsome of the Greeks next to Achilles. Nireus was killed by Eurypylos. The name was suggested by A. Martinez.


Discovered on 8-9-2007 in Vicques by Ory, M.

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