Libra discovery

Minor planets discovered in Libra.

Asteroids, Focus On, Libra discovery, Main belt objects

Focus On: (26) Proserpina

Theano / January 1, 2024 / Ceres resonance, Earth resonance, Jupiter resonance, Mercury resonance, Taurus node, Venus resonance

Name origin: Roman goddess and queen of the underworld. Equivalent of the Greek Persephone, with virtually identical mythology. She was combined with, or replaced, the ancient Roman fertility goddess Libera.

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Asteroids, Focus On, Hygiea family, Libra discovery, Main belt objects, Outer main belt objects

Focus On: (10) Hygiea

Theano / January 1, 2024 / Aquarius node, Ceres resonance, Jupiter resonance, Mars resonance, Saturn resonance, Uranus resonance, Venus resonance

Name origin: Greek goddess of health and healing, daughter and assistant of Asklepios.

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