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Juno , in astronomy, 3d asteroid to be discovered. It was found in 1804 by C. Harding. It has a diameter of c.120 mi (190 km). Its average distance from the sun is 2.67 astronomical units , and its orbital period is 1,594 days.

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Juno In Roman mythology, the principal female deity and consort of Jupiter, depicted as a statuesque, matronly figure.

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Juno in Roman mythology, the most important goddess of the Roman state, wife of Jupiter. She was originally an ancient Italian goddess. Her Greek equivalent is Hera.

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