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902 Probitas

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Discovered by
  
J. Palisa

Alternative names
  
1918 EJ

Aphelion
  
2.8857 AU (431.69 Gm)

Discovered
  
3 September 1918

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovery site
  
Vienna Observatory

Discovery date
  
3 September 1918

Observation arc
  
97.58 yr (35642 days)

Perihelion
  
2.0084 AU (300.45 Gm)

Absolute magnitude
  
12

Discoverer
  
Johann Palisa

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Similar
  
242 Kriemhild, 528 Rezia, 803 Picka, 220 Stephania, 540 Rosamunde

902 Probitas is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by an Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa in Vienna on September 3, 1918.

References

902 Probitas Wikipedia