48 Doris vs 175 Andromache

48 Doris is a carbonaceous, C-type asteroid in the outer part of the main asteroid belt. Hermann Goldschmidt discovered it in Paris on 19 September 1857, and the object was named for Doris, a sea goddess in Greek mythology. It completes one rotation in about 11.9 hours and has a diameter estimated at roughly 220 kilometers, although physical values depend on the observation set and model used. It...

175 Andromache is a main-belt asteroid discovered by James Craig Watson in 1877. Its name refers to Andromache, the Trojan queen and wife of Hector in Greek mythology, who is prominently portrayed in Homer's Iliad and later classical literature. The asteroid is classified as a C-type object in commonly used asteroid taxonomies and is studied as part of the population of bodies orbiting between Mar...