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277 Elvira is a typical main belt asteroid and is a member of the Koronis asteroid family. It was discovered by Auguste Charlois on May 3 1888 in Nice. (277) Elvira is possibly named for a character in Alphonse de Lamartine’s Méditations poétiques (1820) and Harmonies poétiques et religieuses (1830).A group of astronomers including Lucy D’Escoffier Crespo da Silva and Richard P.

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apoapsis (km)
4.70106e+11
average speed (km/s)
63108.0
orbital period (μ)
1.54766e+08
periapsis (km)
3.93543e+11
absolute magnitude
9.84
albedo
0.277
discovery date
1888-05-03
discoverer
Auguste Charlois
epoch
30 January 2005 (JD 2453400.5)

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