Discovered by Max Wolf Alternative names 1906 UU Aphelion 3.4164 AU (511.09 Gm) Discovered 27 August 1906 Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery date 27 August 1906 Observation arc 109.53 yr (40005 d) Perihelion 2.5809 AU (386.10 Gm) Absolute magnitude 10 Discoverer Max Wolf | |
Discovery site Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory Similar 509 Iolanda, 528 Rezia, 540 Rosamunde, 417 Suevia, 908 Buda | ||
605 Juvisia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered August 27, 1906 in Heidelberg by German astronomer Max Wolf. It was named after the commune Juvisy-sur-Orge, France, home of French astronomer Camille Flammarion.
Photometric observations at the Palmer Divide Observatory in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1999 were used to build a light curve for this object. The asteroid displayed a rotation period of 15.93 ± 0.02 hours and a brightness variation of 0.25 ± 0.01 in magnitude.
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