Lotis

(1897 DL )

NOW @ 22 SCO 4

DISCOVERY POS:

Inclination: 9.545

Eccentricity: 0.124

Period: 4.207 years

AU 2.606

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

23.11.1897 00:00 Nice 7.3004 43.7215 observations 1

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Named for a beautiful nymph and daughter of Poseidon {see planet (4341)}. Pursued by Priapus, she fled from his lust and prayed to the gods to help her. She was changed into a tree called the lotus. (Z 153) _ _.

Discovered on 23-11-1897 in Nice by Charlois, A.
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