465 Alekto is an asteroid. It was discovered by Max Wolf on January 13, 1901. Its provisional name was 1901 FW. Jump to: navigation, search An asteroid is a small, solid object in our Solar System, orbiting the Sun. ... Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf (June 21, 1863 – October 3, 1932) was a German astronomer. ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Ye I invoke, dread powers, whom all revere; nightly, profound, in secret who retire, Tisiophone, Alekto, and Megaira dire: deep in a cavern merged, involved in night, near where Styx flows impervious to sight.
So the madman shook with a distracted spasm, and tried to tear the whip of snakes from the grim hand of the reason-destroying goddess; he bared his sword in the face of the Avenger [Alekto], and tried to cut the viper-curls of Tisiphone.
Goddess bowed assent to goddess, and gave her [the Erinys] Megaira to go with her, that with her evil eye she might fulfil the desire of Hera’s jealous heart.
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