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66 Maja /ˈmaɪ.ə/ is a dark quite large main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Horace Tuttle on April 9 1861 and named after Maia one of the Pleiades in Greek mythology.Maja has been studied by radar.

apoapsis (km)
4.64253e+11
average speed (km/s)
65448.0
mass (kg)
3900.0
orbital period (μ)
1.35744e+08
periapsis (km)
3.27082e+11
temperature (K)
171.0
absolute magnitude
9.36
albedo
0.06
discovery date
1861-04-09
discoverer
Horace Parnell Tuttle
epoch
December 31 2006 (JD 2454100.5)
escape velocity (kmh)
138.6
rotation period (s)
35046.0

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