Named for the commander of the Greek islanders who dwelt off Elis, on the west coast of Peloponnese; he sailed for Troy with forty ships, and killed Amphiklos. Later Meges, with Thoas {see planet (4834)}, was part of the Greek delegation that persuaded Achilles {see planet (588)} to return to battle. (M 18647)
Name and citation provided by R. Preston at the request of the discoverers.
Avastatud: 8-1-1989 Avastamiskoht: Palomar Avastajad: Shoemaker, C. S. | ||
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