58534 Logos

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**58534 Logos**
Orbital elements
Eccentricity (orbit)>e
Inclination>i	°
Perihelion>q	AU
Argument of perihelion>ω	°
Semi-major axis>a	AU
Longitude of the ascending node>ω	°
Aphelion>Q	AU
Mean anomaly>M	°
Orbital period>P	years
Mean motion>n	°/day
Time of perihelion passage>TP

58534 Logos, formerly known as (58534) 1997 CQ₂₉, is a cubewano. Logos and Zoe (this object's natural satellite, (58534) Logos I Zoe), are a paired emanation of the deity in the Gnostic tradition, and part of its creation myth [].

Zoe

Logos' companion was discovered on 17 November, 2001 from Hubble Space Telescope observations by K. S. Noll, D. C. Stephens, W. M. Grundy, J. Spencer, R. L. Millis, M. W. Buie, D. Cruikshank, S. C. Tegler, and W. Romanishin and announced on 11 February 2002. It was at first designated S/2001 (58534) 1, and once confirmed became (58534) Logos I Zoe. It orbits Logos with a semi-major axis of 8010±80 km in 312±3 d with an eccentricity of 0.45±0.03. Its estimated diameter is 66 km, and its mass 0.15±0.02×10¹⁸ kg.

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