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416 Vaticana

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Discovered by
  
Auguste Charlois

Alternative names
  
1896 CS

Observation arc
  
117.37 yr (42868 d)

Discovered
  
4 May 1896

Discoverer
  
Auguste Charlois

Discovery site
  
Nice Observatory

Discovery date
  
4 May 1896

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Aphelion
  
3.4019 AU (508.92 Gm)

Orbits
  
Sun

Named after
  
Vatican Hill

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

416 Vaticana

Similar
  
441 Bathilde, 417 Suevia, 360 Carlova, 423 Diotima, 355 Gabriella

416 Vaticana is a large Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on May 4, 1896 in Nice.

References

416 Vaticana Wikipedia