(66) Maja

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(66 ) Maja is one of the main asteroid belt, which was discovered on April 9, 1861 by the American astronomer Horace Parnell Tuttle.

He was named after Maja, a daughter of Atlas and Pleione, mother of Hermes, named.

Maja has a dark, carbonaceous surface.

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