15 Eunomia (ew-noh'-mee-a) is the 12th largest Main belt asteroid. It is also the largest member of the Eunomia family of asteroids. Like other true members of the family, it is composed of silicates and nickel-iron. It is light in colour. Annibale de Gasparis (April 9, 1819 – March 21, 1892) was an Italian astronomer. ... Jump to: navigation, search July 29 is the 210th day (211th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 155 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The provisional designation of comets and asteroids are similar to each other: they both follow a pattern set in 1925 by the Minor Planet Center of the IAU. Historical designations At first, astronomers strove to assign symbols to the minor planets: 1 Ceres a stylized sickle 2 Pallas a lozenge... 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This article is about several astronomical terms (apogee & perigee, aphelion & perihelion, generic equivalents based on apsis, and related but rarer terms. ... The orbital period is the time it takes a planet (or another object) to make one full orbit. ... See also Day (language) A day (symbol: d) is a unit of time. ... A Julian year is the length of an average year in the Julian calendar, 365. ... Jump to: navigation, search The orbital speed of a body, generally a planet, a natural satellite, an artificial satellite, or a multiple star, is the speed at which it orbits around the barycenter of a system, usually around a more massive body. ... Jump to: navigation, search The second (symbol: s) is the SI base unit of time. ... Inclination is one of the six orbital parameters describing the shape and orientation of a celestial orbit and is the angular distance of the orbital plane from the plane of the reference (usually planets equator or the ecliptic), stated in degrees. ... 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A cubic centimetre (cm3) is an SI derived unit of volume, equal to the volume of a cube with side length of 1 centi metre. ... Jump to: navigation, search It has been suggested that Gravitational constant be merged into this article or section. ... Jump to: navigation, search In physics, for a given gravitational field and a given position, the escape velocity is the minimum speed an object without propulsion, at that position, needs to have to move away indefinitely from the source of the field, as opposed to falling back or staying in... In astronomy, a rotation period is the time an astronomical object takes to complete one revolution around its rotation axis. ... The hour (symbol: h) is a unit of time. ... Asteroids are assigned a type based on spectral shape, color, and sometimes albedo. ... Approximately 17% of all known asteroids are of an S-type (for stony) composition. ... 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In chemistry, a silicate is a compound consisting of silicon and oxygen (SixOy), one or more metals, and possibly hydrogen. ... Jump to: navigation, search General Name, Symbol, Number nickel, Ni, 28 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 10, 4, d Appearance lustrous, metallic Atomic mass 58. ... Jump to: navigation, search General Name, Symbol, Number iron, Fe, 26 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 8, 4, d Appearance lustrous metallic with a grayish tinge Atomic mass 55. ...

It was discovered by A. de Gasparis on July 29, 1851 and named after Eunomia, one of the Horae (Hours), a personification of order and law in Greek mythology. Annibale de Gasparis (April 9, 1819 – March 21, 1892) was an Italian astronomer. ... Jump to: navigation, search July 29 is the 210th day (211th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 155 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... In Greek mythology, the Horae (hours) were the three goddesses controlling orderly life. ... Jump to: navigation, search In Greek mythology, the Horae (Latin) or Horai (Greek; both words mean the hours) were the three goddesses controlling orderly life. ... Aphorism Critical legal studies Jurisprudence Law (principle) Legal research Letter versus Spirit List of legal abbreviations Legal code Natural justice Natural law Philosophy of law Religious law External links Find more information on Law by searching one of Wikipedias sibling projects: Wikibooks Wikiversity has more about this subject: School... Jump to: navigation, search Greek mythology comprises the collected narratives of Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines, originally created and spread within an oral-poetic tradition. ...

Eunomia has rather variable lightcurve indicating an elongated object. This led to a suggestion that Eunomia may be a binary object. However, it was refuted later. [1] The term binary asteroid refers to a system in which two asteroids orbit their common centre of gravity, in analogy with binary stars. ...

Eunomia has been observed occulting stars three times. In this July, 1997 still frame captured from video, the bright star Aldebaran has just reappeared on the dark limb of the waning crescent moon in this predawn occultation. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Pleiades star cluster A star is a massive body of plasma in outer space that is currently producing or has produced energy through nuclear fusion. ...

Eunomia in fiction

One chapter of Arkady and Boris Strugatsky's novel Space Apprentice (1962) is staged on Eunomia. A scientific station on the asteroid is annihilating large fragments of the asteroid in its advanced experiments. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...

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