1388 Aphrodite

1388 Aphrodite is an asteroid. It was discovered by Eugène Joseph Delporte on September 24, 1935. Its provisional designation was 1935 SS. It was named after Aphrodite the Greek goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality. This minor planet is a member of the Eos family.^[1]

References

↑ Alvarez-Candal, Alvaro et al. (December 2004), "Rotational lightcurves of asteroids belonging to families", Icarus 172 (2): 388–401, Bibcode:2004Icar..172..388A, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.06.008.

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1388 Aprodite has been observed to be fainter then predicted.