Name
3 Juno is named after the mythological Jūno, the highest Roman goddess. The adjectival form is Junonian (jūnōnius).
With two exceptions, 'Juno' is the international name, subject to local variation: Italian Giunone, French Junon, Russian Yunona, etc. Its planetary symbol is ③. An older symbol, still occasionally seen, is ⚵ .
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