Pytheas

(1986 PY )

NOW @ 10 TAU 44

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Inclination: 7.977

Eccentricity: 0.247

Period: 3.237 years

AU 2.188

Type: 0005

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Discovery Chart

6.8.1986 00:00 Smolyan 24e43 41n39 observations 1

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Pytheas (fl. 4th century BC) was a geographer from the Greek colony of Massalia (Marseille). In 325 BC he made a voyage exploring Northwestern Europe and visiting a considerable part of Great Britain. Pytheas is also known as the first scientific investigator and reporter of the Arctic polar ice and the Germanic tribes.

Discovered on 6-8-1986 in Smolyan by Elst, E. W., Ivanova, V. G.
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