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1092 Lilium

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Discovered by  Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Alternative names  1924 PN
Discovered  12 January 1924
Discoverer  Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Asteroid group  Asteroid belt
Discovery date  12 January 1924
Observation arc  109.46 yr (39979 days)
Orbits  Sun
Named after  Lily
Aphelion  3.14436 AU (470.390 Gm)
Perihelion  2.6571111 AU (397.49816 Gm)
Discovery site  Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl
Similar  1056 Azalea, 1111 Reinmuthia, 1002 Olbersia, 1001 Gaussia, 1036 Ganymed

1092 Lilium is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1924 PN. The numerical designation indicates this was the 1092nd asteroid discovered.

Photometric observations at the Palmer Divide Observatory in Colorado Springs, Colorado during the winter of 2007–2008 were used to build a light curve for this asteroid. The asteroid displayed a period of 24.60 ± 0.05 hours and a brightness change of 0.30 ± 0.02 in magnitude.

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