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38 Leda
38 Leda is a main-belt asteroid discovered by French astronomer Jean Chacornac in 1856. It is named for Leda, the queen of Sparta in Greek mythology and the mother of Helen of Troy in the traditional account. Mythological versions also connect Leda with the Dioscuri, Castor and Pollux, and describe Zeus and the Spartan king Tyndareus as their respective fathers. The asteroid's name reflects the us...
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141 Lumen
141 Lumen is a main-belt asteroid classified as a dark C-type object. French astronomer Paul Henry discovered it in 1875, and its name refers to the unit used to measure luminous flux. The asteroid belongs to the population of relatively small bodies orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, where carbon-rich and primitive compositions are common among darker asteroid types.
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