(58534) Logos Trans-Neptunian Object
Discovered on 4 February 1997 by Mauna Kea at Mauna Kea.
Logos and Zoe are a pair in a rich pantheon of paired emanations of the deity in the gnostic traditions and are part of the creation myth in this tradition. The name Zoe is being given to the companion body (58534) Logos I described on IAUC 7824 and 7959.Naming citation (20060613/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Logos is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Logos is 44.2 au from the Sun and 45.2 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 58534 |
| Provisional designation | 1997 CQ29 |
| Orbit class | Trans-Neptunian Object |
| Rotation period | 1.10 hours |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 6.87 |
| Orbital period | 305 years |
| Semi-major axis | 45.3 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 39.7 – 50.9 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.123 |
| Inclination | 2.90° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 38.8 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.