Discovered by Johann Palisa Alternative names 1922 LT Aphelion 2.9205 AU (436.90 Gm) Discovered 27 March 1922 Discoverer Johann Palisa Discovery site Vienna Observatory | Discovery date 27 March 1922 Observation arc 94.00 yr (34333 days) Perihelion 2.7459 AU (410.78 Gm) Orbits Sun Asteroid family Koronis family Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Similar 242 Kriemhild, 220 Stephania, 276 Adelheid, 265 Anna, 142 Polana | ||
Asteroid 975 perseverantia
975 Perseverantia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on March 27, 1922.
This is a member of the dynamic Koronis family of asteroids that most likely formed as the result of a collisional breakup of a parent body. The semi-major axis of the orbit of 975 Perseverantia lies just outside the 5/2 Kirkwood gap, located at 2.824 AU.
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