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Logos
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Number
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58534
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Provisional name
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1997 CQ29
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Class
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Cubewano
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Discovery
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04.02.1997, 13:08:16 UT, Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA
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Discovery chart
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Discovery position
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5° Virgo 33' Rx
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Time of announcement
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01.05.1997 - 21:39 UT
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Naming
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June 2006
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Orbital period
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304.8 years
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Orbit
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Aphelion
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50.321 AU
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Perihelion
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39.833 AU
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Semimajor axis
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45.077 AU
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Magnitude
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6.6
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Diameter
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91 - 288 km
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Inclination
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2.9
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Logos has a binary companion. This is a system of nearly equal-sized bodies in a moderately eccentric orbit. The Orbit and Albedo of Trans-Neptunian Binary 1997 CQ29 |
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Satellite
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Zoe S/2001 (1997 CQ29) 1
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Discovery
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17.11.2001, 06:45 - 07:22 UT, Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
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Time of announcement
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11.02.2002
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Distance between pair
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8 010 km +/- 80 km
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Orbital period
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312 +/- 3 d |
 Photo: Replica of "the Manchester Baby" on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester. |
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"Logos" is the Greek word for "word" or "reason" and "zoe" is the Greek word for "life".
The idea of the logos is credited to Heraclitus, as he proclaims that everything originates out of the logos. Logos Heraclitus |
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Astrology
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