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75 Eurydike is a numbered main-belt asteroid discovered on 22 September 1862 by the German-American astronomer Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters at the Hamilton College Observatory in Clinton, New York. It has an estimated diameter of about 62 kilometers, follows an orbit between Mars and Jupiter, and takes about 4.37 years to circle the Sun. Its Tholen spectral classification is M, and photometric observations give it a rotation period of roughly 5.36 hours.
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What is 75 Eurydike?
75 Eurydike is a numbered asteroid in the main asteroid belt. It was discovered by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters at Hamilton College Observatory.
When was 75 Eurydike discovered?
Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters discovered 75 Eurydike on 22 September 1862. The discovery took place at Hamilton College Observatory in Clinton, New York.
How large is asteroid 75 Eurydike?
Its estimated diameter is about 62 kilometers. That estimate describes the asteroid’s approximate size, not a direct measurement of a perfectly spherical body.
Where does 75 Eurydike orbit?
75 Eurydike follows an orbit between Mars and Jupiter in the main asteroid belt. Its exact orbital details are not needed to identify it as a main-belt asteroid.
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