A Greek settlement now part of the Italian city of Naples
Parthenope, a genus of crabs.
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De Gasparis "used his utmost endeavours to realise a Parthenope in the heavens, such being the name suggested by Sir John Herschel on the occasion of the discovery of 10 Hygiea in 1849" (De Gasparis, Annibale, The New Planet Parthenope, Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol.
11 Parthenope (IPA: [pʰaɹˈθɛnʊpi]) is a large, bright Main belt asteroid.
De Gasparis "used his utmost endeavours to realise a Parthenope in the heavens, such being the name suggested by Sir John Herschel on the occasion of the discovery of 10 Hygiea in 1849".
There has been one observed Parthenopian occultation, on February 13, 1987.
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