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1067 Lunaria

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Discovered by
  
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

Alternative names
  
1926 RG

Discovered
  
9 September 1926

Discoverer
  
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Discovery date
  
9 September 1926

Observation arc
  
32696 days (89.52 yr)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Aphelion
  
3.41968 AU (511.577 Gm)

Perihelion
  
2.3306255 AU (348.65661 Gm)

Discovery site
  
Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl

Similar
  
1056 Azalea, 1111 Reinmuthia, 1001 Gaussia, 1002 Olbersia, 1862 Apollo

1067 Lunaria is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1926 RG. It has a diameter of 84 km. It was later named after the genus of plants Lunaria.

It has a diameter of 42 km (26 mi).

References

1067 Lunaria Wikipedia