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81 Terpsichore

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in magnitude. This result is consistent with previous determinations. Two stellar occultation events involving this asteroid were observed from multiple sites in 2009. The resulting chords matched a smooth elliptical cross-section with dimensions of
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Timerson, Brad; Durech, J.; Pilcher, F.; et al. (October 2010), "Occultations by 81 Terpsichore and 694 Ekard in 2009 at Different Rotational Phase Angles",
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Pilcher, Frederick (July 2011), "Rotation Period Determinations for 28 Bellona, 81 Terpsichore, 126 Velleda 150 Nuwa, 161 Athor, 419 Aurelia, and 632 Pyrrha",
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A space station orbiting 81 Terpsichore is the main setting in the science fiction story The Dark Colony (Asteroid Police Book 1) by Richard Penn.
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Tempel, M. (November 1864), "Minor Planet 81 Terpsichore discovered",
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Discovered by
Ernst Wilhelm Tempel
MPC designation
/tɜːrpˈsɪxərɛ/
Terpsichore
Minor planet category
Main belt
Adjectives
/tɜːrpsɪxəˈrən/
Orbital characteristics
Epoch
JD
Aphelion
Perihelion
Semi-major axis
AU
Eccentricity
Orbital period (sidereal)
a
orbital speed
Mean anomaly
Inclination
Longitude of ascending node
Argument of perihelion
Physical characteristics
Dimensions
Mass
density
Synodic rotation period

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