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1030 Vitja

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Discovery date
  
25 May 1924

Alternative names
  
1924 RQ

Observation arc
  
91.82 yr (33538 days)

Absolute magnitude
  
10.3

Discoverer
  
Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

MPC designation
  
1030 Vitja

Minor planet category
  
Main-belt asteroid

Discovered
  
25 May 1924

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovery site
  
Discovered by
  
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky

Similar
  
1002 Olbersia, 1056 Azalea, 1001 Gaussia, 107 Camilla, Asteroid belt

Occultation by asteroid 1030 vitja


1030 Vitja is a 75 km main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Soviet/Russian astronomer Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky on May 25, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 RQ. It was named after Viktor Zaslavsky, Russian World War II hero.

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1030 Vitja Wikipedia