(3361) Orpheus

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( 3361 ) Orpheus is an asteroid from the Apollo - type and thus belongs to the group of asteroids whose orbits extend partially within the orbit of Mars.

( 3361 ) Orpheus was discovered on April 24, 1982 by Carlos Torres in Santiago.

Is named the asteroid after the mythological Greek musician Orpheus.

Its orbit parameters are:

• Longitude of the ascending node: 189.69 °
• Argument of perihelion: 301.579 °