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'''687 Tinette''' was an asteroid in the [[wikipedia:Asteroid belt|asteroid belt]]. | '''687 Tinette''' was an asteroid in the [[wikipedia:Asteroid belt|asteroid belt]]. | ||
==History== | |||
During the [[Reef Wars]], it was captured by the beam of the [[Awoken]] gravity weapon [[Carybdis]] and thrown into [[19 Fortuna]], where [[Beltrik, the Veiled]] of the [[Fallen]] [[House of Wolves]] had stationed his fleet. Both asteroids shattered upon impact, devastating Beltrik's fleet and securing another victory for the Awoken. The remains of Tinette and Fortuna are occasionally called the Fortuna Plummet, after the battle that took place.<ref>Bungie (2015-9-14), Destiny: House of Wolves, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#WANTED: Beltrik, the Veiled|WANTED: Beltrik, the Veiled]]</ref> | During the [[Reef Wars]], it was captured by the beam of the [[Awoken]] gravity weapon [[Carybdis]] and thrown into [[19 Fortuna]], where [[Beltrik, the Veiled]] of the [[Fallen]] [[House of Wolves]] had stationed his fleet. Both asteroids shattered upon impact, devastating Beltrik's fleet and securing another victory for the Awoken. The remains of Tinette and Fortuna are occasionally called the Fortuna Plummet, after the battle that took place.<ref>Bungie (2015-9-14), Destiny: House of Wolves, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#WANTED: Beltrik, the Veiled|WANTED: Beltrik, the Veiled]]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
Photometric observations at the Palmer Divide Observatory in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1999 were used to build a light curve for this object. The asteroid displayed a rotation period of 7.40 ± 0.02 hours and a brightness variation of 0.25 ± 0.01 in magnitude. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Destiny]]'' | *''[[Destiny]]'' | ||