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1291 Phryne

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Discovered by
  
E. Delporte

MPC designation
  
1291

Observation arc
  
108.51 yr (39633 days)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Phryne

Discovery date
  
15 September 1933

Alternative names
  
1933 RA

Discovered
  
15 September 1933

Discoverer
  
Eugène Joseph Delporte

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

1291 Phryne

Aphelion
  
3.2956235 AU (493.01826 Gm)

Discovery site
  
Royal Observatory of Belgium

Similar
  
1221 Amor, 2101 Adonis, Sun

1291 Phryne (1933 RA) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 15, 1933, by E. Delporte at Uccle.

References

1291 Phryne Wikipedia