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80 Sappho

80 Sappho

Asteroid
Sappho is a large, S-type main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by English astronomer Norman Pogson on May 2, 1864, and is named after Sappho, the Archaic Greece poet. The asteroid is orbiting the Sun at a distance of 2.2957 AU with a period of... Wikipedia
Orbital period: 1,271 days
Discovered: May 2, 1864
Discovered by: N. R. Pogson
Minor planet category: main-belt · (inner)
Named after: Sappho (Greek poet)
Orbital period (sidereal): 3.48 yr (1270.5 d)
Symbol: (astrological)