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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Iris was named after the rainbow goddess Iris in Greek mythology, who was a messenger to the gods, especially Hera. Her quality of attendant of Hera was particularly appropriate to the circumstances of discovery, as she was spotted following 3 Juno by less than an hour of right ascension (Juno is the Roman equivalent of Hera).<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7_Iris Wikipedia Iris 7]</ref> | *Iris was named after the rainbow goddess Iris in Greek mythology, who was a messenger to the gods, especially Hera. Her quality of attendant of Hera was particularly appropriate to the circumstances of discovery, as she was spotted following 3 Juno by less than an hour of right ascension (Juno is the Roman equivalent of Hera).<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7_Iris Wikipedia Iris 7]</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |