Asteroid 18 Melpomene Opposes Sun 2023 NOV 05
Oct 29, 2023 13:18:55 GMT -6
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Post by Centaur on Oct 29, 2023 13:18:55 GMT -6
Asteroid 18 Melpomene will appear within Cetus in ecliptical opposition to the Sun on 2023 NOV 05 at magnitude +8.2.
It is composed of silicates and metals. Melpomene has a mean diameter of 141 km, and was discovered in 1852.
A Melpomene chart and ephemeris can be found on my Asteroids webpage at www.CurtRenz.com/asteroids.html
Photos and descriptions of Melpomene would be welcome additions to this thread.
It is composed of silicates and metals. Melpomene has a mean diameter of 141 km, and was discovered in 1852.
A Melpomene chart and ephemeris can be found on my Asteroids webpage at www.CurtRenz.com/asteroids.html
Photos and descriptions of Melpomene would be welcome additions to this thread.