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1294 Antwerpia

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Discovered by
  
Eugène Joseph Delporte

MPC designation
  
1294

Observation arc
  
99.10 yr (36195 days)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Antwerp

Discovery date
  
24 October 1933

Alternative names
  
1933 UB1

Discovered
  
24 October 1933

Discoverer
  
Eugène Joseph Delporte

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Aphelion
  
3.3150374 AU (495.92254 Gm)

Discovery site
  
Royal Observatory of Belgium

Similar
  
276 Adelheid, 193 Ambrosia, 265 Anna, 132 Aethra, 161 Athor

1294 Antwerpia (1933 UB1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 24, 1933, by Eugène Joseph Delporte at the Royal Observatory of Belgium.

References

1294 Antwerpia Wikipedia