10370 Hylonome | Discovered 1995 Feb. 27 by D. C. Jewitt and J. X. Luu at Mauna Kea. |
Fairest of all the female centaurs, the beautiful and civilized Hylonome was in love with the handsome Cyllaros, who was accidentally killed by a javelin, thrown at a wedding. On witnessing this, Hylonome threw herself on the javelin and died. |
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