Eunike is a dark and very large main-belt asteroid, with an approximate diameter of 157 kilometres. It has a primitive carbonaceous composition.
It was discovered by C. H. F. Peters on March 1, 1878, in Clinton, New York and named after Eunike, a... Wikipedia
Discoverer: Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters
Discovered: March 1, 1878
Orbital period: 1,654 days
Asteroid family: Asteroid belt
Minor planet category: Main belt
Named after: Εὐνίκη Eynīkē
Orbital period (sidereal): 4.53 yr (1655.1 d)
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