Astronomers reveal the secrets of the name game

Steve Nadis

Nature, 2000, vol. 406, issue 6798, 819-819

Abstract: Boston Features on the surface the near-Earth asteroid Eros have been officially given names of famous lovers in myth and literature, such as Orpheus and Eurydice, Don Juan, Cupid, and Lolita.

Date: 2000
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