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346 Hermentaria

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Discovered by
  
Auguste Charlois

Alternative names
  
1892 P

Observation arc
  
123.38 yr (45066 d)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Herment

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Discovery date
  
25 November 1892

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Discovered
  
25 November 1892

Discoverer
  
Auguste Charlois

Discovery site
  
Nice Observatory

Aphelion
  
3.07928 AU (460.654 Gm)

Similar
  
Auguste Charlois discoveries, Other celestial objects

346 Hermentaria is a very large main-belt asteroid. It is classified as an S-type asteroid.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on November 25, 1892, in Nice.

References

346 Hermentaria Wikipedia