Nicandra

(1999 RL156 )
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NOW @ 16 SAG 12
FOUND @ 14 PIS 45
 
Inclination: 3.605
Eccentricity: 0.244
Period: 4.279 years
AU 2.636
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

9.9.1999 08:16 Socorro 107W11 33N59 observations 1


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Named for a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family containing the single species Nicandra physalodes. While the genus is named for Greek poet Nicander, it is known by the common names “apple-of-Peru” and “shoo-fly plant.” Its flowers are bell-shaped, pale violet with white throats.


Avastatud: 9-9-1999 Avastamiskoht: Socorro Avastajad: LINEAR

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