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155 Scylla

155 Scylla
Orbital characteristics 1
Orbit type Main belt
Semimajor axis 2.760 AU
Perihelion distance 2.006 AU
Aphelion distance 3.514 AU
Orbital period 4.58 years
Inclination 11.39°
Eccentricity 0.273
Physical characteristics 1
Diameter 49.5 km
Abs. magnitude 11.39
History 2
Discoverer J. Palisa, 1875

155 Scylla is a main belt asteroid.

It was discovered by J. Palisa on November 8, 1875 and named after the monster Scylla in Greek mythology.


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