133 Cyrene is a fairly large and very bright main-belt asteroid. It is an S-type.
It was discovered by J. C. Watson on August 16, 1873, and named after Cyrene, a nymph, daughter of king Hypseus and beloved of Apollo in Greek mythology.
133 Cyrene is a fairly large and very bright main-belt asteroid. It is an S-type.
It was discovered by J. C. Watson on August 16, 1873, and named after Cyrene, a nymph, daughter of king Hypseus and beloved of Apollo in Greek mythology.