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883 Matterania

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Discovered by
  
Max Wolf

Alternative names
  
1917 CP; 1927 QK

Aphelion
  
2.6836 AU (401.46 Gm)

Discovered
  
14 September 1917

Discoverer
  
Max Wolf

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Discovery date
  
14 September 1917

Observation arc
  
98.60 yr (36012 days)

Perihelion
  
1.7946 AU (268.47 Gm)

Orbits
  
Sun

Asteroid family
  
Flora family

Discovery site
  
Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl

Similar
  
528 Rezia, 540 Rosamunde, 509 Iolanda, 417 Suevia, 807 Ceraskia

883 Matterania is an S-type asteroid[1] belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. Its rotation period is 5.64 hours[2].

References

883 Matterania Wikipedia