117 Lomia
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| Orbital characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
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| Orbit type | Main belt |
| Semimajor axis | 2.990 AU |
| Perihelion distance | 2.905 AU |
| Aphelion distance | 3.074 AU |
| Orbital period | 5.17 years |
| Inclination | 14.93° |
| Eccentricity | 0.028 |
| Physical characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
| Diameter | 148.7 km |
| Rotation period | 9.127 hours |
| Spectral class | C |
| Abs. magnitude | 7.95 |
| Albedo 4 (http://dorothy.as.arizona.edu/DSN/IRAS/index_iras.html) | 0.053 |
| History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
| Discoverer | A. Borrelly, 1871 |
117 Lomia is a rather large Main belt asteroid. It has a very dark surface and primitive carbonaceous composition.
It was discovered by A. Borrelly on September 12, 1871.
Occultations by Lomia have so far been observed twice, in 2000 and 2003.
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