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1076 Viola

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Discovered by  Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Alternative names  1926 TE
Discovered  5 October 1926
Discoverer  Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Asteroid group  Asteroid belt
Discovery date  5 October 1926
Observation arc  32542 days (89.10 yr)
Orbits  Sun
Named after  Violet
Aphelion  2.83275 AU (423.773 Gm)
Perihelion  2.1161100 AU (316.56555 Gm)
Discovery site  Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl
Similar  1056 Azalea, 1111 Reinmuthia, 1002 Olbersia, 1001 Gaussia, Asteroid belt

1076 Viola is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1926 TE. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1076th asteroid discovered.

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1076 Viola Wikipedia