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344 Desiderata

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Discovered by
  
Alternative names
  
1892 M

Observation arc
  
123.40 yr (45073 d)

Orbits
  
Sun

Discoverer
  
Discovery site
  
Nice Observatory

Discovery date
  
15 November 1892

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Discovered
  
15 November 1892

Spectral type
  
C-type asteroid

Named after
  
Aphelion
  
3.41189 AU (510.411 Gm)

Auguste Charlois discoveries
  
360 Carlova, 375 Ursula, 423 Diotima

344 Desiderata is a very large main-belt asteroid. It is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of carbonaceous material.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on November 15, 1892, in Nice.

References

344 Desiderata Wikipedia


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