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Discovered 1907 Feb. 10 by A. Kopff at Heidelberg.
Named for a son of Priam, husband of Andromache, and Trojan champion slain by Achilles {see also planets (884), (175), and (588), respectively}. (H 65)
Name suggested (AN 175, 191 (1907)) by J. Palisa. The original spelling was “Hector”.
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(2003). (624) Hektor. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_625
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