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172 Baucis

 

172 Baucis

172 Baucis is a fairly large Main belt asteroid. Its composition is a mixture of rocks and metallic iron-nickel.

It was discovered by Alphonse Borrelly on February 5, 1877 and named after a character in the Greek legend of Baucis and Philemon.


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