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608 Adolfine

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Discovered by
  
August Kopff

Alternative names
  
1906 VD

Aphelion
  
3.3986 AU (508.42 Gm)

Discovered
  
18 September 1906

Discoverer
  
August Kopff

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Discovery date
  
18 September 1906

Observation arc
  
104.60 yr (38206 d)

Perihelion
  
2.6455 AU (395.76 Gm)

Orbits
  
Sun

Asteroid family
  
Eos family

Discovery site
  
Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory

Similar
  
958 Asplinda, 276 Adelheid, 847 Agnia, 516 Amherstia, 441 Bathilde

608 Adolfine is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

The light curve of 608 Adolfine shows a periodicity of 8.37 ± 0.03 hours, during which time the brightness of the object varies by 0.25 ± 0.05 in magnitude.

References

608 Adolfine Wikipedia