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1099 Figneria

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Discovery date
  
13 September 1928

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Discovered
  
13 September 1928

Discoverer
  
Grigory Neujmin

Discovery site
  
Simeiz Observatory

Alternative names
  
1928 RQ

Observation arc
  
31963 days (87.51 yr)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Vera Figner

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Discovered by
  
Grigory Nikolaevich Neujmin

Aphelion
  
4.06511 AU (608.132 Gm)

Similar
  
1102 Pepita, 1002 Olbersia, 1001 Gaussia, 1036 Ganymed, 951 Gaspra

1099 Figneria is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. Initially it received the designation 1928 RQ. It was named for Vera Figner.

References

1099 Figneria Wikipedia