Discovered by Viktor Knorre Alternative names n/a Observation arc 110.31 yr (40289 d) Orbits Sun Named after Oenone Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery date 7 April 1880 Minor planet category Main belt Discovered 7 April 1880 Discoverer Viktor Knorre Discovery site New Berlin Observatory | |
Aphelion 2.86620 AU (428.777 Gm) Similar 188 Menippe, 441 Bathilde, 167 Urda, 417 Suevia, 193 Ambrosia | ||
215 Oenone is a typical Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by Viktor Knorre on April 7, 1880 in Berlin. It was the second of his four asteroid discoveries.
It was named after Oenone, a nymph in Greek mythology.
References
215 Oenone Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA