Discovered by Max Wolf Alternative names 1918 DZ Aphelion 2.7820 AU (416.18 Gm) Discovered 3 August 1918 Discoverer Max Wolf Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Discovery date 3 August 1918 Observation arc 97.33 yr (35551 days) Perihelion 2.3016 AU (344.31 Gm) Orbits Sun Asteroid family Maria family | |
Discovery site Landessternwarte Heidelberg-Königstuhl Similar 528 Rezia, 509 Iolanda, 540 Rosamunde, 889 Erynia, 807 Ceraskia | ||
897 Lysistrata is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf on August 3, 1918.
This is a member of the dynamic Maria family of asteroids that most likely formed as the result of a collisional breakup of a parent body.
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