Alternative names A922 AA, 1965 GC Observation arc 108.44 yr (39609 d) Orbits Sun | Discovery date 27 May 1887 Minor planet category Main belt Discovered 27 May 1887 Named after Tirzah | |
Aphelion 3.04773 AU (455.934 Gm) Similar 441 Bathilde, 272 Antonia, 277 Elvira, 302 Clarissa, 360 Carlova | ||
267 Tirza is a fairly sizeable, very dark Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on May 27, 1887 in Nice. It was his first asteroid discovery.
It was named after Tirzah, a woman in the Bible.
References
267 Tirza Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA