An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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فرهنگ ریشه شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک
M. Heydari-Malayeri - Paris Observatory
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Klotho klotho (#) Fr.: Klotho, Clotho A → main belt asteroid (97) discovered by the German astronomer Ernst W. Temple in 1868 working at Marseille Observatory. Named after Klotho (literally "spinner") the Gk. goddess of fate who spins the thread of life, from klothein "to spin." |
