806 Gyldenia
Encyclopedia
806 Gyldenia is a minor planet
orbiting the Sun
. It was named after Hugo Gyldén
.
Minor planet
An asteroid group or minor-planet group is a population of minor planets that have a share broadly similar orbits. Members are generally unrelated to each other, unlike in an asteroid family, which often results from the break-up of a single asteroid...
orbiting the Sun
Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is almost perfectly spherical and consists of hot plasma interwoven with magnetic fields...
. It was named after Hugo Gyldén
Hugo Gyldén
Johan August Hugo Gyldén was a Finland-Swedish astronomer primarily known for work in celestial mechanics....
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