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Asteroids with 8 letters
These are the eight-letter asteroids in Icillion: 15 names, from “Achilles” to “Toutatis”.
Asteroids with 8 letters
- Achilles
- Bamberga
- Castalia
- Cruithne
- Diomedes
- Einstein
- Florence
- Massalia
- Mathilde
- Odysseus
- Phaethon
- Polymele
- Sarpedon
- Tantalus
- Toutatis
About this list
- 15 of the 106 asteroids have exactly 8 letters (14%).
- Most start with C (2), M (2) and P (2).
- Only names of one word are counted, and only their letters: spaces, hyphens and apostrophes are not.
Quick answers
- What are some eight-letter asteroids?
- 15 of the 106 asteroids in Icillion have exactly 8 letters, for example Mathilde, Toutatis and Phaethon.
- Which eight-letter asteroids start with C?
- C is the most common first letter here, with 2 names, such as Castalia and Cruithne.
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