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Discovered 1868 Sept. 7 by J. C. Watson at Ann Arbor.
Named after the Greek goddess, daughter of Cronus and Rhea {see planet(577)}, sister and at the same time wife of Zeus {see planet(5731)}, and mother of Ares, Hephaistos {see planet(2212)}, Hebe {see planet(6)}, and Eileithyia. Hera is the Greek name for the Latin Juno {see planet(3)}. (H 14)
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(2003). (103) Hera. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_104
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