Discovered by Max Wolf Observation arc 112.79 yr (41198 d) Perihelion 2.0255 AU (303.01 Gm) Orbits Sun Asteroid family Flora family | Discovery date 25 October 1902 Aphelion 2.3726 AU (354.94 Gm) Discovered 25 October 1902 Discoverer Max Wolf Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Alternative names 1902 KH; 1931 TB;
1931 TN2; 1933 FQ;
1936 CB; 1951 WS2 Discovery site Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory Similar 417 Suevia, 484 Pittsburghia, 528 Rezia, 499 Venusia, 540 Rosamunde | ||
496 Gryphia is an S-type asteroid belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. Its diameter is about 15 km and it has an albedo of 0.168.
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