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Encyclopedia > 33 Polyhymnia
33 Polyhymnia
Orbital characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html)
Orbit type Main belt
Semimajor axis 2.866 AU
Perihelion distance 1.899 AU
Aphelion distance 3.833 AU
Orbital period 4.85 years
Inclination 1.87°
Eccentricity 0.337
Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html)
Diameter 3 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/Sizes.html) 50 - 120 km
Rotation period 4 (http://www.psi.edu/pds/archive/lc.html) 18.601 hours
Abs. magnitude 8.55
History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html)
Discoverer J. Chacornac, 1854


33 Polyhymnia is a main belt asteroid.


It was discovered by J. Chacornac on October 28, 1854 and named after Greek Muse of sacred hymns.



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Polyhymnia (163 words)
Polyhymnia (Πολυμνία) ("many songs"), in Greek mythology, was the Muse of sacred hymn and eloquence.
Polyhymnia is also sometimes known as the muse of geometry, mime, meditation, and agriculture.
Polyhymnia Muse of eloquence, Simon Vouet (1590-1649), Louvre
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