Discovered by G. Neujmin MPC designation 1269 Observation arc 109.32 yr (39928 days) Orbits Sun Named after Romain Rolland Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery date 20 September 1930 Alternative names 1930 SH Discovered 20 September 1930 Discoverer Grigory Neujmin Discovery site Simeiz Observatory | |
Aphelion 4.2983684 AU (643.02676 Gm) Similar Asteroid belt, Sun, 951 Gaspra, 824 Anastasia, 847 Agnia | ||
1269 Rollandia (1930 SH) is an asteroid in the outer asteroid belt discovered on September 20, 1930, by G. Neujmin at Simeis. It is one of the last asteroids that are above roughly 100 km in diameter discovered orbiting in the outer asteroid belt. IRAS data suggests the asteroid is 105.2 ± 2.8 km in diameter. 1390 Abastumani was discovered in 1935 and 1902 Shaposhnikov was discovered in 1972.
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