Discovery date 24 September 1960 Discovered 24 September 1960 Named after Euclid Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Observation arc 22321 days (61.11 yr) Orbits Sun Discovery site Palomar Observatory MPC designation 4354 | |
Discovered by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Tom Gehrels Aphelion 3.38060 AU (505.731 Gm) Perihelion 2.2119999 AU (330.91048 Gm) Semi-major axis 2.7962982 AU (418.32026 Gm) Discoverers Tom Gehrels, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld | ||
4354 Euclides is a main-belt asteroid, discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observatory. It is named after the Greek mathematician Euclid.
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