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437 Rhodia

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Discovered by
  
Auguste Charlois

Alternative names
  
1898 DP

Observation arc
  
117.73 yr (43001 d)

Discovered
  
16 July 1898

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovery site
  
Nice Observatory

Discovery date
  
16 July 1898

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Aphelion
  
2.9793 AU (445.70 Gm)

Absolute magnitude
  
10.41

Discoverer
  
Auguste Charlois

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Similar
  
441 Bathilde, 360 Carlova, 317 Roxane, 375 Ursula, 423 Diotima

437 Rhodia is a Main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on July 16, 1898 in Nice. It has the highest albedo of any main belt asteroid.

References

437 Rhodia Wikipedia