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Eurybates

American  
[yoo-rahy-buh-teez, yuh-] / yʊˈraɪ bəˌtiz, yə- /

noun

  1. a companion of Odysseus.


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After launch, Lucy will make several loops past Earth to gain the gravitational boost needed to head towards its first target, Eurybates, which it won’t reach until 2027.

From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2021

The spacecraft’s targets include Eurybates, a 64-kilometre-wide remnant of a massive cosmic collision, and its tiny moon Queta, discovered last year with the Hubble Space Telescope.

From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2021

Scientists are interested in differences between its terrain and that of Eurybates.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2021

Eurybates has a tiny moonlet called Queta, which scientists think was created during a past collision.

From The Verge • Oct. 15, 2021

What Palamedes, what Sisyphus, what Eurybates or Phrynondas could ever have devised such guile?

From The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura by Butler, Harold Edgeworth

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