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343 Ostara

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Discovered by
  
Max Wolf

Alternative names
  
1892 N

Observation arc
  
123.10 yr (44961 d)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Ēostre

Discovery date
  
15 November 1892

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Discovered
  
15 November 1892

Discoverer
  
Max Wolf

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Aphelion
  
2.96385 AU (443.386 Gm)

Discovery site
  
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory

Similar
  
499 Venusia, 417 Suevia, 528 Rezia, 484 Pittsburghia, 386 Siegena

343 Ostara is a typical Main belt asteroid. It was discovered by Max Wolf on November 15, 1892 in Heidelberg.

References

343 Ostara Wikipedia