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213 Lilaea is a large main belt asteroid. It was discovered by German-American astronomer C. H. F. Peters on February 16 1880 in Clinton New York and was named after Lilaea a Naiad in Greek mythology.Photometric observations of this asteroid in 1986 gave a light curve with a period of 8.045 ± 0.008 hours and a brightness variation of 0.20 ± 0.01 in magnitude. The curve is asymmetrical with two distinct minima. This object has a spectrum that matches an F-type asteroid classification.

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