1107 Lictoria
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| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Volta, L. at Pino Torinese |
| Discovery date | March 30, 1929 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JD 2454400.5) TDB | |
| Aphelion | 3.1814565 |
| Perihelion | 2.77562 AU |
| 3.1814565 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1275631 |
| 2072.7046049 d(5.67 a) | |
| 10.46116° | |
| Inclination | 7.06874° |
| 110.99438° | |
| 353.43329° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 79.17 km |
| 8.561 h | |
| Albedo | 0.0646 |
| 9.10 | |
1107 Lictoria is a main belt asteroid orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by L. Volta on March 30, 1929, at Pino Torinese, Italy, and it was independently discovered by Karl Reinmuth in Heidelberg, Germany on March 19, 1929. Its provisional designation was 1929 FB. Its name was derived from the symbol of the Italian fascist party, which was called "Fasci Littori," derived from Latin "Fasces Lictores."[2]
