27_Euterpe 27_Euterpe

27 Euterpe - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Bragi, Calliope, Clio, Erato, Helicon, Hippocrene, Melpomene, Muse, Orpheus, Parnassus, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Conception
27 Euterpe
Orbital characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html)
Orbit type Main belt
Semimajor axis 2.347 AU
Perihelion distance 1.945 AU
Aphelion distance 2.750 AU
Orbital period 3.60 years
Inclination 1.58°
Eccentricity 0.171
Physical characteristics
Diameter 3 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/Sizes.html) 130–300 km
Rotation period 4 (http://www.psi.edu/pds/archive/lc.html) 10.41 hours
Abs. magnitude 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) 7.00
History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html)
Discoverer J. R. Hind, 1853


27 Euterpe is a large Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by J. R. Hind on November 8, 1853 and named after Euterpe, the Muse of music in Greek mythology.

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Example Usage of Euterpe
AsiComoLoOye: @andreamc entiendo. bueno. pero la música es música y tiene la magia de los dioses. Euterpe nos llena de sus encantos.
cbrogan12: @wakenbywonder speak to erato Euterpe thalia
cbrogan12: @wakenbywonder zack hears muses erato melpomene terpischore Euterpe
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