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Terpsichore

25°42′ Scorpio

Lived

Asteroid (81) Terpsichore, printed on the Scribe 42′ plate

Jean-Marc Nattier's 1739 portrait of Terpsichore, the muse of dance, holding a lyre in soft pastel robes.

Nattier's portrait of the muse of dance. Not a photograph of the asteroid.

PaintingJean-Marc NattierPUBLIC DOMAIN

(81) Terpsichore, named for the Muse of dance. Later audit. Hard 42′.

What it supports

A named minor planet with a JPL designation, and a Book plate that gathered it.

What it does not

Not a second natal. Not ten extra laws of 42. Minutes wait on the print.

ExactnessCoordinate

Form42′

Unit′

Strengthmemoir

Source

JPL SBDB · (81) Terpsichore

Owner

The Book of 42