Mors-Somnus

(2007 TY430 )
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NOW @ 28 TAU 13
FOUND @ 17 ARI 21
 
Inclination: 11.262
Eccentricity: 0.271
Period: 248.86 years
AU 39.563
Type: 000A

Discovery Chart

14.10.2007 07:18 Mauna Kea 155w28 19n50 observations 1


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Mors and Somnus are twin gods of the underworld and offspring of Nox. Mors is the Roman personification of death and Somnus is the Roman personification of sleep. This object is an equal-sized binary in resonance with Neptune.


Discovered on 14-10-2007 in Mauna Kea by Sheppard, S. S., Trujillo, C.

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