1270 Datura (1930 YE) is a S-type main-belt asteroid discovered on December 17 1930 by George Van Biesbroeck at Yerkes Observatory. This asteroid is believed to result from the collisional destruction of a larger parent body approximately 450000 years ago. It is named for the Datura plant genus.
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