Asterope
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Asterope can refer to:
- In Greek mythology:
- Another name for Sterope (Pleiad), one of the Pleiades
- Asterope (star) is one of the stars in the Pleiades star cluster, named for the mythical figure
- Another name for Hesperia, the wife or desired lover of Aesacus and daughter of Cebren
- Mother of Peneleus by Hippalcimus
- Another name for Sterope, daughter of Cepheus, King of Tegea
- An Oceanid, mother of Acragas by Zeus
- Another name for Sterope (Pleiad), one of the Pleiades
- 233 Asterope is the name of a large asteroid in the asteroid belt.
- Devised by MIT researchers, an AsteRope is a pair of parallel circumferential tethers circling an asteroid to enable improved Extra-vehicular activity.
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