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1083 Salvia

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Discovered by
  
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

Alternative names
  
1928 BC

Discovered
  
26 January 1928

Discoverer
  
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Discovery date
  
26 January 1928

Observation arc
  
32137 days (87.99 yr)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Sage

Aphelion
  
2.75357 AU (411.928 Gm)

Perihelion
  
1.9041195 AU (284.85222 Gm)

Discovery site
  
Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl

Similar
  
1056 Azalea, 1111 Reinmuthia, 1002 Olbersia, 1001 Gaussia, 1036 Ganymed

1083 Salvia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1928 BC. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1083rd asteroid discovered.

References

1083 Salvia Wikipedia