Abstract Discovered 1801 Jan. 1 by G. Piazzi at Palermo. (* MC 3, 604) Named after the Roman goddess of corn and harvests, daughter of Rhea {see planet (577)} and Saturn, sister of Juno, Vesta {see planets (3) and (4)}, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto, mother of Proserpina {see planet (26)} by Jupiter. (H 1)
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Schmadel, Dr. L. D. (2012). Catalogue of Minor Planet Names and Discovery Circumstances. In Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (pp. 11–1309). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29718-2_2
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