(217) Eudora

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(217 ) Eudora is an asteroid of the main asteroid belt, which was discovered on August 30, 1880 by Jérôme -Eugène Coggia at the Observatory of Marseilles.

It was named after celestial bodies Eudora, a Nereid in Greek mythology.

Eudora moves at a distance of 1.9975 ( perihelion ) to 3.7525 ( aphelion ) astronomical units in 4.8748 years on a highly eccentric orbit around the sun. The orbit is inclined 10.4745 ° to the ecliptic, the orbital eccentricity is 0.3052.

Eudora has a diameter of 66 kilometers. It has a dark surface with an albedo of 0.048. In around 10 hours and 32 minutes to rotate around its own axis.

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