216 Kleopatra

Author(s): Art Blos Greg Frieger Jestr

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216 Kleopatra is an M-type asteroid in the asteroid belt. It was discovered in April 1880 by Johann Palisa. Kleopatra is about 120 km in diameter, and a striking feature is its shape of an elongated bone. It has two moons around it, Alexhelios and Cleoselene, both were discovered in September 2008.


NOTE: This addon updates and modifies the existing version of asteroid Kleopatra in Celestia. It also adds Kleopatra's two moons.

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