381 Myrrha [SEP] discoverer or inventor
381 Myrrha
Myrrha (minor planet designation: 381 Myrrha) is a very large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on January 10, 1894, in Nice. It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of carbonaceous material.
Photometric observations of this asteroid at the Oakley Observatory in Terre Haute, Indiana during 2006 gave a light curve with a period of 6.572 ± 0.002 hours and a brightness variation of 0.34 ± 0.05 in magnitude.
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Myrrha (disambiguation)
Myrrha is the mother of Adonis in Greek mythology.
Myrrha may also refer to:
- 381 Myrrha, a very large main-belt asteroid
- "Libythea myrrha", a butterfly of India
- "Myrrha" (beetle), a genus of ladybug beetles
- "Myrrha octodecimguttata" a species of ladybug
- "Polyommatus myrrha", a butterfly of Turkey and the Caucuses
- MYRRHA, a developmental nuclear reactor designed by SCK•CEN
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