-
placed into a
separate category,
named "asteroids",
after the Gr****
asteroeides,
meaning "star-like". Upon
completing a
series of
observations of Ceres...
-
Herschel to
propose the term asteroid,
coined in Gr**** as ἀστεροειδής, or
asteroeidēs,
meaning 'star-like, star-shaped', and
derived from the
Ancient Gr****...
- did not
create the word "asteroid",
meaning star-like (from the Gr****
asteroeides,
aster "star" + -eidos "form, shape"), in 1802 (shortly
after Olbers...
- Chilodontaidae.
Species within the
genus Pholidotrope include:
Pholidotrope asteroeides Vilvens, 2017
Pholidotrope choiseulensis Vilvens, 2017
Pholidotrope gloriosa...