Aphidas

(1999 XX143 )

NOW @ 13 VIR 50

Inclination: 6.776

Eccentricity: 0.466

Period: 75.704 years

AU 17.895

Type: 000A

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During the battle between the Centaurs and Lapiths, the centaur Aphidas remained in a drunken sleep. The Lapith Phorbas killed Aphidas with a thrown spear while he slept.

Discovered on 13-12-1999 in Mount Hopkins by Hergenrother, C. W.
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