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Discovered 1897 Nov. 23 by A. Charlois at Nice.
Named for a beautiful nymph and daughter of Poseidon {see planet (4341)}. Pursued by Priapus, she fled from his lust and prayed to the gods to help her. She was changed into a tree called the lotus. (Z 153)
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(2003). (429) Lotis. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_430
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