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439 Ohio

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Discovered by
  
E. F. Coddington

Alternative names
  
1898 EB

Observation arc
  
117.46 yr (42903 d)

Inclination
  
19.1544°

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovery site
  
Lick Observatory

Discovery date
  
13 October 1898

Minor planet category
  
Main belt

Discovered
  
13 October 1898

Argument of perihelion
  
241.82°

Discoverer
  
Edwin Foster Coddington

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Aphelion
  
3.32739 AU (497.770 Gm)

439 Ohio is a large Main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by E. F. Coddington on October 13, 1898 at Mount Hamilton, California. It was first of his total of three asteroid discoveries.

References

439 Ohio Wikipedia