- Source: 388 Charybdis
388 Charybdis (, prov. designation: A894 ED or 1894 BA) is a very large background asteroid, approximately 125 kilometers (78 miles) in diameter, that is located the outer region of the asteroid belt. It was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois at the Nice Observatory on 7 March 1894. The carbonaceous C-type asteroid has a rotation period of 9.5 hours. It is probably named after Charybdis, a sea monster in Greek mythology.
References
External links
388 Charybdis at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
388 Charybdis at the JPL Small-Body Database
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- Daftar planet minor/301–400
- Daftar planet minor: 1–1000
- 388 Charybdis
- Charybdis (disambiguation)
- 389 Industria
- Auguste Charlois
- List of minor planets: 1–1000
- 387 Aquitania
- Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
- List of named minor planets: 1–999
- List of named minor planets: C
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